Zechariah 8:19chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Thus saith the LORD of hosts; The fast of the fourth month, and the fast of the fifth, and the fast of the seventh, and the fast of the tenth, shall be to the house of Judah joy and gladness, and cheerful feasts; therefore love the truth and peace." Zechariah 8:19 KJVcopysave
Thus saith the LORD of hosts; The fast of the fourth month, and the fast of the fifth, and the fast of the seventh, and the fast of the tenth, shall be to the house of Judah joy and gladness, and cheerful feasts; therefore love the truth and peace.
Isaiah 58:4chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Behold, ye fast for strife and debate, and to smite with the fist of wickedness: ye shall not fast as ye do this day, to make your voice to be heard on high." Isaiah 58:4 KJVcopysave
Behold, ye fast for strife and debate, and to smite with the fist of wickedness: ye shall not fast as ye do this day, to make your voice to be heard on high.
Matthew 9:14chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Then came to him the disciples of John, saying, Why do we and the Pharisees fast oft, but thy disciples fast not?" Matthew 9:14 KJVcopysave
Then came to him the disciples of John, saying, Why do we and the Pharisees fast oft, but thy disciples fast not?
Mark 2:18chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And the disciples of John and of the Pharisees used to fast: and they come and say unto him, Why do the disciples of John and of the Pharisees fast, but thy disciples fast not?" Mark 2:18 KJVcopysave
And the disciples of John and of the Pharisees used to fast: and they come and say unto him, Why do the disciples of John and of the Pharisees fast, but thy disciples fast not?
Matthew 6:16chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward." Matthew 6:16 KJVcopysave
Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
Isaiah 58:5chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Is it such a fast that I have chosen? a day for a man to afflict his soul? is it to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him? wilt thou call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the LORD?" Isaiah 58:5 KJVcopysave
Is it such a fast that I have chosen? a day for a man to afflict his soul? is it to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him? wilt thou call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the LORD?
Mark 2:19chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the bridechamber fast, while the bridegroom is with them? as long as they have the bridegroom with them, they cannot fast." Mark 2:19 KJVcopysave
And Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the bridechamber fast, while the bridegroom is with them? as long as they have the bridegroom with them, they cannot fast.
Esther 4:16chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Go, gather together all the Jews that are present in Shushan, and fast ye for me, and neither eat nor drink three days, night or day: I also and my maidens will fast likewise; and so will I go in unto the king, which is not according to the law: and if I perish, I perish." Esther 4:16 KJVcopysave
Go, gather together all the Jews that are present in Shushan, and fast ye for me, and neither eat nor drink three days, night or day: I also and my maidens will fast likewise; and so will I go in unto the king, which is not according to the law: and if I perish, I perish.
1 Thessalonians 3:8chapter contextsimilarmeaning"For now we live, if ye stand fast in the Lord." 1 Thessalonians 3:8 KJVcopysave
For now we live, if ye stand fast in the Lord.
1 Thessalonians 5:21chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Prove all things; hold fast that which is good." 1 Thessalonians 5:21 KJVcopysave
Prove all things; hold fast that which is good.
Joel 2:15chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Blow the trumpet in Zion, sanctify a fast, call a solemn assembly:" Joel 2:15 KJVcopysave
Blow the trumpet in Zion, sanctify a fast, call a solemn assembly:
Luke 18:12chapter contextsimilarmeaning"I fast twice in the week, I give tithes of all that I possess." Luke 18:12 KJVcopysave
I fast twice in the week, I give tithes of all that I possess.
Revelation 2:25chapter contextsimilarmeaning"But that which ye have already hold fast till I come." Revelation 2:25 KJVcopysave
But that which ye have already hold fast till I come.
Psalms 38:2chapter contextsimilarmeaning"For thine arrows stick fast in me, and thy hand presseth me sore." Psalms 38:2 KJVcopysave
For thine arrows stick fast in me, and thy hand presseth me sore.
Jeremiah 48:16chapter contextsimilarmeaning"The calamity of Moab is near to come, and his affliction hasteth fast." Jeremiah 48:16 KJVcopysave
The calamity of Moab is near to come, and his affliction hasteth fast.
1 Corinthians 16:13chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong." 1 Corinthians 16:13 KJVcopysave
Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.
1 Kings 21:12chapter contextsimilarmeaning"They proclaimed a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people." 1 Kings 21:12 KJVcopysave
They proclaimed a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people.
Psalms 65:6chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Which by his strength setteth fast the mountains; being girded with power:" Psalms 65:6 KJVcopysave
Which by his strength setteth fast the mountains; being girded with power:
Hebrews 10:23chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful that promised;)" Hebrews 10:23 KJVcopysave
Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful that promised;)
Psalms 41:8chapter contextsimilarmeaning"An evil disease, say they, cleaveth fast unto him: and now that he lieth he shall rise up no more." Psalms 41:8 KJVcopysave
An evil disease, say they, cleaveth fast unto him: and now that he lieth he shall rise up no more.
2 Thessalonians 2:15chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Therefore, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye have been taught, whether by word, or our epistle." 2 Thessalonians 2:15 KJVcopysave
Therefore, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye have been taught, whether by word, or our epistle.
Psalms 33:9chapter contextsimilarmeaning"For he spake, and it was done; he commanded, and it stood fast." Psalms 33:9 KJVcopysave
For he spake, and it was done; he commanded, and it stood fast.
Job 38:38chapter contextsimilarmeaning"When the dust groweth into hardness, and the clods cleave fast together?" Job 38:38 KJVcopysave
When the dust groweth into hardness, and the clods cleave fast together?
Job 27:6chapter contextsimilarmeaning"My righteousness I hold fast, and will not let it go: my heart shall not reproach me so long as I live." Job 27:6 KJVcopysave
My righteousness I hold fast, and will not let it go: my heart shall not reproach me so long as I live.
Proverbs 4:13chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: keep her; for she is thy life." Proverbs 4:13 KJVcopysave
Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: keep her; for she is thy life.
Revelation 3:11chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Behold, I come quickly: hold that fast which thou hast, that no man take thy crown." Revelation 3:11 KJVcopysave
Behold, I come quickly: hold that fast which thou hast, that no man take thy crown.
Jeremiah 8:5chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Why then is this people of Jerusalem slidden back by a perpetual backsliding? they hold fast deceit, they refuse to return." Jeremiah 8:5 KJVcopysave
Why then is this people of Jerusalem slidden back by a perpetual backsliding? they hold fast deceit, they refuse to return.
2 Timothy 1:13chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Hold fast the form of sound words, which thou hast heard of me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus." 2 Timothy 1:13 KJVcopysave
Hold fast the form of sound words, which thou hast heard of me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.
Acts 16:24chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Who, having received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks." Acts 16:24 KJVcopysave
Who, having received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks.
Galatians 5:1chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage." Galatians 5:1 KJVcopysave
Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.