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Psalms 35:13

Yet when they were ill, I put on sackcloth; I humbled myself with fasting, but my prayers returned unanswered.

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ASV

But as for me, when they were sick, my clothing was sackcloth: I afflicted my soul with fasting; And my prayer returned into mine own bosom.

KJV

But as for me, when they were sick, my clothing was sackcloth: I humbled my soul with fasting; and my prayer returned into mine own bosom.

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Original language & word study

11 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַאֲנִ֤י׀va.'a.Niand IH589 →
בַּחֲלוֹתָ֡םba.cha.lo.Tamwhen were sick theyH2470 →
לְב֬וּשִׁיle.Vu.shiclothing myH3830 →
שָׂ֗קSak[was] sackclothH8242 →
עִנֵּ֣יתִי'i.Nei.tiI humbledH6031 →
בַצּ֣וֹםva.Tzomwith <the> fastingH6685 →
נַפְשִׁ֑יnaf.Shiself myH5315 →
וּ֝תְפִלָּתִ֗יu.te.fi.la.Tiand prayer myH8605 →
עַל־'al-toH5921 →
חֵיקִ֥יchei.Kibosom myH2436 →
תָשֽׁוּב׃ta.Shuvit returnedH7725 →

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Psalms 69:10–11I wept and fasted, but it brought me reproach.Matthew 6:16When you fast, do not be somber like the hypocrites, for they disfigure their faces to show men they are fasting. Truly I tell you, they already have their full reward.Job 30:25Have I not wept for those in trouble? Has my soul not grieved for the needy?Matthew 5:44But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,Isaiah 58:5Is this the fast I have chosen: a day for a man to deny himself, to bow his head like a reed, and to spread out sackcloth and ashes? Will you call this a fast and a day acceptable to the LORD?Leviticus 16:31It is a Sabbath of complete rest for you, that you may humble yourselves; it is a permanent statute.Matthew 10:13If the home is worthy, let your peace rest on it; but if it is not, let your peace return to you.Daniel 9:3So I turned my attention to the Lord God to seek Him by prayer and petition, with fasting, sackcloth, and ashes.Luke 10:6If a man of peace is there, your peace will rest on him; if not, it will return to you.Romans 12:14–15Bless those who persecute you. Bless and do not curse.Psalms 69:10I wept and fasted, but it brought me reproach.Leviticus 23:32It will be a Sabbath of complete rest for you, and you shall humble yourselves. From the evening of the ninth day of the month until the following evening you are to keep your Sabbath.”2 Corinthians 7:11Consider what this godly sorrow has produced in you: what earnestness, what eagerness to clear yourselves, what indignation, what alarm, what longing, what zeal, what vindication! In every way you have proved yourselves to be innocent in this matter.Isaiah 58:3“Why have we fasted, and You have not seen? Why have we humbled ourselves, and You have not noticed?” “Behold, on the day of your fast, you do as you please, and you oppress all your workers.1 Kings 21:27–29When Ahab heard these words, he tore his clothes, put on sackcloth, and fasted. He lay down in sackcloth and walked around meekly.Leviticus 16:29This is to be a permanent statute for you: On the tenth day of the seventh month, you shall humble yourselves and not do any work—whether the native or the foreigner who resides among you—Numbers 29:7On the tenth day of this seventh month, you are to hold a sacred assembly, and you shall humble yourselves; you must not do any work.Numbers 30:13Her husband may confirm or nullify any vow or any sworn pledge to deny herself.

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Saul attempts to kill David (the harpist of Israel) — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Saul attempts to kill David (the harpist of Israel) — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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