Fast, Fasting
See also BD Fasts
- forty days … he did neither eat bread, nor drink water: Ex. 34:28 . ( Deut. 9:9 ; 1 Kgs. 19:8 . )
- David … besought God for the child; and David fasted: 2 Sam. 12:16 .
- Proclaim a fast: 1 Kgs. 21:9 .
- set himself to seek the Lord, and proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah: 2 Chr. 20:3 .
- we fasted and besought our God: Ezra 8:23 .
- Ezra … did eat no bread, nor drink water: Ezra 10:6 .
- I … fasted, and prayed before the God: Neh. 1:4 .
- children of Israel were assembled with fasting: Neh. 9:1 .
- fast ye for me, and neither eat nor drink: Esth. 4:16 .
- they had decreed … the matters of the fastings: Esth. 9:31 .
- I humbled my soul with fasting: Ps. 35:13 .
- I wept, and chastened my soul with fasting: Ps. 69:10 .
- My knees are weak through fasting: Ps. 109:24 .
- in the day of your fast ye find pleasure: Isa. 58:3 .
- in the Lord’s house upon the fasting day: Jer. 36:6 .
- king … passed the night fasting: Dan. 6:18 .
- to seek by prayer and supplications, with fasting: Dan. 9:3 .
- Sanctify ye a fast: Joel 1:14 .
- turn ye even to me with all your heart, and with fasting: Joel 2:12 .
- Nineveh believed God, and proclaimed a fast: Jonah 3:5 .
- The fast … shall be … joy and gladness: Zech. 8:19 .
- when he had fasted forty days and forty nights: Matt. 4:2 . ( Luke 4:2 . )
- appear not unto men to fast: Matt. 6:18 . ( 3 Ne. 13:16 . )
- bridegroom shall be taken … then shall they fast: Matt. 9:15 . ( Mark 2:20 . )
- not send them away fasting: Matt. 15:32 . ( Mark 8:3 . )
- this kind goeth not out but by prayer and fasting: Matt. 17:21 .
- come forth by nothing, but by prayer and fasting: Mark 9:29 .
- a widow … served God with fastings and prayers: Luke 2:37 .
- Can ye make the children … fast: Luke 5:34 .
- I fast twice in the week: Luke 18:12 .
- Four days ago I was fasting: Acts 10:30 .
- they ministered to the Lord, and fasted: Acts 13:2 .
- ordained them elders … and had prayed with fasting: Acts 14:23 .
- because the fast was now already past: Acts 27:9 .
- fourteenth day … continued fasting: Acts 27:33 .
- give yourselves to fasting and prayer: 1 Cor. 7:5 .
- hunger and thirst, in fastings: 2 Cor. 11:27 .
- continue in fasting and praying: Omni 1:26 . ( 4 Ne. 1:12 ; D&C 88:76 . )
- priests … began to fast, and to pray: Mosiah 27:22 .
- I have fasted and prayed many days that I might know: Alma 5:46 .
- join in fasting and mighty prayer in behalf of … those who knew not God: Alma 6:6 .
- given themselves to much prayer, and fasting: Alma 17:3 .
- fasted much and prayed much that the Lord would grant … his Spirit: Alma 17:9 .
- gave thanks … and they did fast much and pray much: Alma 45:1 .
- they did fast … and did wax stronger: Hel. 3:35 .
- disciples … united in mighty prayer and fasting: 3 Ne. 27:1 .
- that thy fasting may be perfect: D&C 59:13 .
- a house of fasting: D&C 88:119 .
- your fastings … come up into the ears of the Lord: D&C 95:7 .

