Joel 1:14

Holman Christian Standard Bible

Announce a sacred fast; proclaim an assembly! Gather the elders and all the residents of the land at the house of the Lord your God, and cry out to the Lord.

Cross References

2 Kings 10:20

Jehu commanded, “Consecrate a solemn assembly for Baal.” So they called one.

2 Chronicles 20:13

All Judah was standing before the Lord with their infants, their wives, and their children.

Nehemiah 8:18

Ezra read out of the book of the law of God every day, from the first day to the last. The Israelites celebrated the festival for seven days, and on the eighth day there was an assembly, according to the ordinance.

Esther 4:16

“Go and assemble all the Jews who can be found in Susa and fast for me. Don’t eat or drink for three days, day or night. I and my female servants will also fast in the same way. After that, I will go to the king even if it is against the law. If I perish, I perish.”

Jeremiah 14:2

Judah mourns; her gates languish. Her people are on the ground in mourning; Jerusalem’s cry rises up.

Jeremiah 36:9

In the fifth year of Jehoiakim son of Josiah, king of Judah, in the ninth month, all the people of Jerusalem and all those coming in from Judah’s cities into Jerusalem proclaimed a fast before the Lord.

Joel 1:2

Hear this, you elders; listen, all you inhabitants of the land. Has anything like this ever happened in your days or in the days of your ancestors?

Leviticus 23:36

You are to present a fire offering to the Lord for seven days. On the eighth day you are to hold a sacred assembly and present a fire offering to the Lord. It is a solemn gathering; you are not to do any daily work.

Jonah 3:5

The men of Nineveh believed in God. They proclaimed a fast and dressed in sackcloth — from the greatest of them to the least.

Jonah 3:8

Furthermore, both man and beast must be covered with sackcloth, and everyone must call out earnestly to God. Each must turn from his evil ways and from the violence he is doing.

Zephaniah 2:1

Gather yourselves together; gather together, undesirable nation,