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Nehemiah 9:1-2

1 The Israelites Confess Their Sins
On the twenty-fourth day of the same month, the Israelites gathered together, fasting and wearing sackcloth and having dust on their heads.

2 Those of Israelite descent had separated themselves from all foreigners. They stood in their places and confessed their sins and the wickedness of their fathers.

Cross References for Nehemiah 9:1-2

1 Samuel 4:12 - Death of Eli That same day a Benjamite ran from the battle line and went to Shiloh, his clothes... Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 4:12 Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 4:12

Joshua 7:6 - Then Joshua tore his clothes and fell facedown to the ground before the ark of the Lord, remain... Click to read the verse Joshua 7:6 Click to read the verse Joshua 7:6

1 Samuel 7:5 - Then Samuel said, “Assemble all Israel at Mizpah and I will intercede with the Lord for you.” Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 7:5 Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 7:5

Ezra 8:23 - So we fasted and petitioned our God about this, and he answered our prayer. Click to read the verse Ezra 8:23 Click to read the verse Ezra 8:23

Job 2:12 - When they saw him from a distance, they could hardly recognize him; they began to weep aloud, a... Click to read the verse Job 2:12 Click to read the verse Job 2:12

Genesis 37:34 - Then Jacob tore his clothes, put on sackcloth and mourned for his son many days. Click to read the verse Genesis 37:34 Click to read the verse Genesis 37:34

Jonah 3:5-8 - The Ninevites believed God. They declared a fast, and all of them, from the greatest to the lea... Click to read the verse Jonah 3:5-8 Click to read the verse Jonah 3:5-8

Esther 4:16 - “Go, gather together all the Jews who are in Susa, and fast for me. Do not eat or drink for thr... Click to read the verse Esther 4:16 Click to read the verse Esther 4:16

2 Samuel 1:2 - On the third day a man arrived from Saul’s camp, with his clothes torn and with dust on his hea... Click to read the verse 2 Samuel 1:2 Click to read the verse 2 Samuel 1:2

Leviticus 23:34 - “Say to the Israelites: ‘On the fifteenth day of the seventh month the Lord’s Feast of Tabernac... Click to read the verse Leviticus 23:34 Click to read the verse Leviticus 23:34

Isaiah 22:12 - The Lord, the Lord Almighty, called you on that day to weep and to wail, to tear out your hair ... Click to read the verse Isaiah 22:12 Click to read the verse Isaiah 22:12

Judges 20:26 - Then the Israelites, all the people, went up to Bethel, and there they sat weeping before the L... Click to read the verse Judges 20:26 Click to read the verse Judges 20:26

Nehemiah 8:2 - So on the first day of the seventh month Ezra the priest brought the Law before the assembly, w... Click to read the verse Nehemiah 8:2 Click to read the verse Nehemiah 8:2

Leviticus 23:39 - “‘So beginning with the fifteenth day of the seventh month, after you have gathered the crops o... Click to read the verse Leviticus 23:39 Click to read the verse Leviticus 23:39

Acts 13:2-3 - While they were worshiping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Set apart for me Barnab... Click to read the verse Acts 13:2-3 Click to read the verse Acts 13:2-3

Revelation 18:19 - They will throw dust on their heads, and with weeping and mourning cry out: “‘Woe! Woe, O great... Click to read the verse Revelation 18:19 Click to read the verse Revelation 18:19

2 Chronicles 20:3 - Alarmed, Jehoshaphat resolved to inquire of the Lord, and he proclaimed a fast for all Judah. Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 20:3 Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 20:3

2 Chronicles 7:10 - On the twenty-third day of the seventh month he sent the people to their homes, joyful and glad... Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 7:10 Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 7:10

Joel 2:15-17 - Blow the trumpet in Zion, declare a holy fast, call a sacred assembly. Click to read the verse Joel 2:15-17 Click to read the verse Joel 2:15-17

Daniel 9:3 - So I turned to the Lord God and pleaded with him in prayer and petition, in fasting, and in sac... Click to read the verse Daniel 9:3 Click to read the verse Daniel 9:3

Jeremiah 36:9 - In the ninth month of the fifth year of Jehoiakim son of Josiah king of Judah, a time of fastin... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 36:9 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 36:9

Joel 1:13-14 - A Call to Repentance Put on sackcloth, O priests, and mourn; wail, you who minister before the ... Click to read the verse Joel 1:13-14 Click to read the verse Joel 1:13-14

Esther 4:3 - In every province to which the edict and order of the king came, there was great mourning among... Click to read the verse Esther 4:3 Click to read the verse Esther 4:3

Zephaniah 2:1 - Gather together, gather together, O shameful nation, Click to read the verse Zephaniah 2:1 Click to read the verse Zephaniah 2:1