Daniel 9:3 Cross References
Daniel 9:3
3: So I turned to the Lord God and pleaded with him in prayer and fasting. I wore rough sackcloth and sprinkled myself with ashes.
Jeremiah 33:3
- Ask me and I will tell you some remarkable secrets about what is going to happen here.
Jeremiah 29:10
- "The truth is that you will be in Babylon for seventy years. But then I will come and do for you all the good things I have promised, and I will bring you home again.
- For I know the plans I have for you," says the LORD. "They are plans for good and not for disaster, to give you a future and a hope.
- In those days when you pray, I will listen.
- If you look for me in earnest, you will find me when you seek me.
James 5:16
- Confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The earnest prayer of a righteous person has great power and wonderful results.
- Elijah was as human as we are, and yet when he prayed earnestly that no rain would fall, none fell for the next three and a half years!
- Then he prayed for rain, and down it poured. The grass turned green, and the crops began to grow again.
Nehemiah 1:4
- When I heard this, I sat down and wept. In fact, for days I mourned, fasted, and prayed to the God of heaven.
- Then I said, "O LORD, God of heaven, the great and awesome God who keeps his covenant of unfailing love with those who love him and obey his commands,
- listen to my prayer! Look down and see me praying night and day for your people Israel. I confess that we have sinned against you. Yes, even my own family and I have sinned!
- We have sinned terribly by not obeying the commands, laws, and regulations that you gave us through your servant Moses.
- "Please remember what you told your servant Moses: 'If you sin, I will scatter you among the nations.
Ezra 9:5
- At the time of the sacrifice, I stood up from where I had sat in mourning with my clothes torn. I fell to my knees, lifted my hands to the LORD my God.
Ezra 10:6
- Then Ezra left the front of the Temple of God and went to the room of Jehohanan son of Eliashib. He spent the night there, but he did not eat any food or drink. He was still in mourning because of the unfaithfulness of the returned exiles.
Esther 4:16
- "Go and gather together all the Jews of Susa and fast for me. Do not eat or drink for three days, night or day. My maids and I will do the same. And then, though it is against the law, I will go in to see the king. If I must die, I am willing to die."
Psalms 102:13
- You will arise and have mercy on Jerusalem--and now is the time to pity her, now is the time you promised to help.
- For your people love every stone in her walls and show favor even to the dust in her streets.
- And the nations will tremble before the LORD. The kings of the earth will tremble before his glory.
- For the LORD will rebuild Jerusalem. He will appear in his glory.
- He will listen to the prayers of the destitute. He will not reject their pleas.
Ezra 8:21
- And there by the Ahava Canal, I gave orders for all of us to fast and humble ourselves before our God. We prayed that he would give us a safe journey and protect us, our children, and our goods as we traveled.
Daniel 6:10
- But when Daniel learned that the law had been signed, he went home and knelt down as usual in his upstairs room, with its windows open toward Jerusalem. He prayed three times a day, just as he had always done, giving thanks to his God.
Nehemiah 9:1
- On October 31 the people returned for another observance. This time they fasted and dressed in sackcloth and sprinkled dust on their heads.
Joel 2:12
- That is why the LORD says, "Turn to me now, while there is time! Give me your hearts. Come with fasting, weeping, and mourning.
Joel 1:13
- Dress yourselves in sackcloth, you priests! Wail, you who serve before the altar! Come, spend the night in sackcloth, you ministers of my God! There is no grain or wine to offer at the Temple of your God.
Ezekiel 36:37
- "This is what the Sovereign LORD says: I am ready to hear Israel's prayers for these blessings, and I am ready to grant them their requests.
Psalms 35:13
- Yet when they were ill, I grieved for them. I even fasted and prayed for them, but my prayers returned unanswered.
Isaiah 22:12
- The Lord, the LORD Almighty, called you to weep and mourn. He told you to shave your heads in sorrow for your sins and to wear clothes of sackcloth to show your remorse.
James 4:8
- Draw close to God, and God will draw close to you. Wash your hands, you sinners; purify your hearts, you hypocrites.
- Let there be tears for the wrong things you have done. Let there be sorrow and deep grief. Let there be sadness instead of laughter, and gloom instead of joy.
- When you bow down before the Lord and admit your dependence on him, he will lift you up and give you honor.
Acts 10:30
- Cornelius replied, "Four days ago I was praying in my house at three o'clock in the afternoon. Suddenly, a man in dazzling clothes was standing in front of me.
Luke 2:37
- She was now eighty-four years old. She never left the Temple but stayed there day and night, worshiping God with fasting and prayer.
Jonah 3:6
- When the king of Nineveh heard what Jonah was saying, he stepped down from his throne and took off his royal robes. He dressed himself in sackcloth and sat on a heap of ashes.
- Then the king and his nobles sent this decree throughout the city: "No one, not even the animals, may eat or drink anything at all.
- Everyone is required to wear sackcloth and pray earnestly to God. Everyone must turn from their evil ways and stop all their violence.
- Who can tell? Perhaps even yet God will have pity on us and hold back his fierce anger from destroying us."
Daniel 10:2
- When this vision came to me, I, Daniel, had been in mourning for three weeks.
- All that time I had eaten no rich food or meat, had drunk no wine, and had used no fragrant oils.
Esther 4:1
- When Mordecai learned what had been done, he tore his clothes, put on sackcloth and ashes, and went out into the city, crying with a loud and bitter wail.
- He stood outside the gate of the palace, for no one was allowed to enter while wearing clothes of mourning.
- And as news of the king's decree reached all the provinces, there was great mourning among the Jews. They fasted, wept, and wailed, and many people lay in sackcloth and ashes.
Psalms 69:10
- When I weep and fast before the LORD, they scoff at me.
- When I dress in sackcloth to show sorrow, they make fun of me.