Daniel 9:3 (WEB)
I set my face to the Lord God, to seek by prayer and petitions, with fasting in sackcloth and ashes.
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“But withal Daniel, in the first year of King Darius, when, fasting in sackcloth and ashes, he was doing exomologesis to God, said: “And while I was still speaking in prayer, behold, the man whom I had seen in dreams at the beginning, swiftly flying, approached me, as it were, at the hour of the evening sacrifice.”” — editor's note: See Dan. ix. 1, 3, 4, 20, 21.
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