Daniel 9:3 - Tree of Life Version

³ So I set my face to the Lord God to seek Him by prayer and supplications, with fasting, sackcloth and ashes.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ And I set my face unto the Lord God, to seek by prayer and supplications, with fasting, and sackcloth, and ashes:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ And I set my face to the Lord God to seek Him by prayer and supplications, with fasting and sackcloth and ashes;

American Standard Version (1901)

³ And I set my face unto the Lord God, to seek by prayer and supplications, with fasting and sackcloth and ashes.

Common English Bible

³ I then turned my face to my Lord God, asking for an answer with prayer and pleading, and with fasting, mourning clothes, and ashes.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ And I set my face to the Lord, my God, to ask and make supplication with fasting, and sackcloth, and ashes.

English Standard Version 2016

³ Then I turned my face to the Lord God, seeking him by prayer and pleas for mercy with fasting and sackcloth and ashes.

Daniel 9:3 Cross References

2 Samuel 12:16

David therefore sought God for the child; and David fasted, and went in and lay all night on the floor.

Ezra 10:6

Then Ezra got up from before the House of God and went into the room of Jehohanan son of Eliashib. While he was there, he ate no bread and drank no water, because he continued to mourn over the unfaithfulness of the exiles.

Ezra 8:21

Then I proclaimed a fast there at the Ahava River so that we might humble ourselves before our God and seek from Him a straight way for us, our little ones, and all of our possessions.

Ezra 9:5

At the time of the evening offering, I rose up from my self-abasement with my garment and robe torn, then I bowed down on my knees and spread out my hands to Adonai my God.

Nehemiah 9:1

Now on the twenty-fourth day of this same month, Bnei-Yisrael gathered together, fasting and wearing sackcloth and putting dust on their heads.

Esther 4:16

“Go! Gather together all the Jews who are in Shushan and fast for me. Do not eat or drink for three days, night or day. My maids and I will fast in the same way. Afterwards, I will go in to the king, even though it is not according to the law. So if I perish, I perish!”

Job 42:6

Therefore I despise myself, and repent on dust and ashes.”

Psalm 35:13

But as for me, when they were sick, my clothing was sackcloth. I afflicted my soul with fasting, my prayer kept returning to my heart.

Isaiah 22:12

Now in that day, Adonai Elohei-Tzva’ot will call for weeping and wailing, for baldness and putting on sackcloth.

Jeremiah 33:3

“Call to Me, and I will answer you— I will tell you great and hidden things, which you do not know.”

Ezekiel 36:37

Thus says Adonai Elohim: “I will again be inquired of by the house of Israel, to do it for them—I will populate them with people like a flock.

Daniel 6:10

Thereupon King Darius issued the written decree.

Daniel 9:2

in the first year of his reign—I, Daniel, understood from the books that according to the word of Adonai to Jeremiah the prophet, the number of the years for the fulfilling of the desolation of Jerusalem would be 70 years.

Daniel 9:20

“While I was still speaking and praying, confessing my sin and the sin of my people Israel, and presenting my supplication before Adonai my God on behalf of the holy mountain of my God—

Daniel 9:4

“I prayed to Adonai my God and confessed, saying: ‘O Lord, the great and awesome God, who keeps covenant and mercy with those who love Him and keep His mitzvot,

Joel 1:13

Gird yourselves and weep, kohanim! Howl, ministers of the altar! Come, lie in sackcloth all night, ministers of my God. For grain and drink offering are withheld from the House of your God.

Joel 2:12

“Yet even now” —it is a declaration of Adonai— “turn to Me with all your heart, with fasting, weeping and lamenting.”

Jonah 3:5

Then the people of Nineveh believed God and called for a fast and wore sackcloth—from the greatest of them to the least of them.

Matthew 17:21

[footnote: Most manuscripts omit verse 21: But this kind does not go out except by prayer and fasting.]

Luke 2:37

and then as a widow until age eighty-four. She never left the Temple, serving night and day with fasting and prayers.

Acts 10:30

Cornelius declared, “Four days ago at this hour, I was praying minchah in my house. Suddenly, a man stood in front of me in shining clothes.