OLD TESTAMENT

2 Chronicles 20:3

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Jehoshaphat was alarmed, and set himself to seek the LORD. He proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah.

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Verse 3. Juda. The whole kingdom was concerned. Sometimes a fast was proclaimed for one city. 3 Kennicott. 21:9. Jonas 3:7. Calmet.—They were accustomed to fast, not only to subdue the flesh, but also for other necessities. Worthington.

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