“fasts” in the Douay-Rheims Bible

The word fasts appears 2 times in the Douay-Rheims Bible. The first 2 matching verses are shown below.

1. Esther 9:31 And observe the days of lots, and celebrate them with joy in their proper time: as Mardochai and Esther had appointed, and they undertook them to be observed by themselves and by their seed, fasts, and cries, and the days of lots,
2. Esther 14:2 And when she had laid away her royal apparel, she put on garments suitable for weeping and mourning: instead of divers precious ointments, she covered her head with ashes and dung, and she humbled her body with fasts: and all the places in which before she was accustomed to rejoice, she filled with her torn hair.

Search another word in the Bible concordance