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Found 39 Verses (from 11)

Acts 10:30

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Cornelius answered: "Three days ago I was in my house praying at this hour, at three in the afternoon. Suddenly a man in shining clothes stood before me" NIV
And Cornelius said, This is now the fourth day since about this time I was observing the ninth hour (three o'clock in the afternoon) of prayer in my lodging place; [suddenly] a man stood before me in dazzling apparel AMP
And Cornelius said, Four days ago I was fasting until this hour; and at the ninth hour I prayed in my house, and, behold, a man stood before me in bright clothing, KJV

Acts 27:33

Bible Rank: 8,427
Just before dawn Paul urged them all to eat. "For the last fourteen days," he said, "you have been in constant suspense and have gone without food – you haven't eaten anything." NIV
While they waited until it should become day, Paul entreated them all to take some food, saying, This is the fourteenth day that you have been continually in suspense and on the alert without food, having eaten nothing. AMP
And while the day was coming on, Paul besought them all to take meat, saying, This day is the fourteenth day that ye have tarried and continued fasting, having taken nothing. KJV

Mark 8:3

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"If I send them home hungry, they will collapse on the way, because some of them have come a long distance." NIV
And if I send them away to their homes hungry, they will be feeble through exhaustion and faint along the road; and some of them have come a long way. AMP
And if I send them away fasting to their own houses, they will faint by the way: for divers of them came from far. KJV

Leviticus 16:31

Bible Rank: 10,489
It is a day of sabbath rest, and you must deny yourselves; it is a lasting ordinance. NIV
It is a sabbath of [solemn] rest to you, and you shall afflict yourselves [by fasting with penitence and humiliation]; it is a statute forever. AMP
It shall be a sabbath of rest unto you, and ye shall afflict your souls, by a statute for ever. KJV

Nehemiah 9:1

Bible Rank: 11,595
On the twenty-fourth day of the same month, the Israelites gathered together, fasting and wearing sackcloth and putting dust on their heads. NIV
NOW ON the twenty-fourth day of this month, the Israelites were assembled with fasting and in sackcloth and with earth upon their heads. AMP
Now in the twenty and fourth day of this month the children of Israel were assembled with fasting, and with sackclothes, and earth upon them. KJV

Esther 4:3

Bible Rank: 12,555
In every province to which the edict and order of the king came, there was great mourning among the Jews, with fasting, weeping and wailing. Many lay in sackcloth and ashes. NIV
And in every province, wherever the king's commandment and his decree came, there was great mourning among the Jews, with fasting, weeping, and wailing, and many lay in sackcloth and ashes. AMP
And in every province, whithersoever the king's commandment and his decree came, there was great mourning among the Jews, and fasting, and weeping, and wailing; and many lay in sackcloth and ashes. KJV

Leviticus 23:29

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Those who do not deny themselves on that day must be cut off from their people. NIV
For whoever is not afflicted [by fasting in penitence and humility] on this day shall be cut off from among his people [that he may not be included in the atonement made for them]. AMP
For whatsoever soul it be that shall not be afflicted in that same day, he shall be cut off from among his people. KJV

Luke 5:33

Bible Rank: 13,322
They said to him, "John's disciples often fast and pray, and so do the disciples of the Pharisees, but yours go on eating and drinking." NIV
Then they said to Him, The disciples of John practice fasting often and offer up prayers of [special] petition, and so do [the disciples] of the Pharisees also, but Yours eat and drink. AMP
And they said unto him, Why do the disciples of John fast often, and make prayers, and likewise the disciples of the Pharisees; but thine eat and drink? KJV

Leviticus 23:32

Bible Rank: 13,649
"It is a day of sabbath rest for you, and you must deny yourselves. From the evening of the ninth day of the month until the following evening you are to observe your sabbath." NIV
It shall be to you a sabbath of rest, and you shall afflict yourselves [by fasting in penitence and humility]. On the ninth day of the month from evening to evening you shall keep your sabbath. AMP
It shall be unto you a sabbath of rest, and ye shall afflict your souls: in the ninth day of the month at even, from even unto even, shall ye celebrate your sabbath. KJV

Mark 9:29

Bible Rank: 13,674
He replied, "This kind can come out only by prayer." NIV
And He replied to them, This kind cannot be driven out by anything but prayer and fasting. AMP
And he said unto them, This kind can come forth by nothing, but by prayer and fasting. KJV

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