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-Observed on occasions of public calamities II Samuel 1:12 -Afflictions Psalms 35:13; Daniel 6:18 -Private afflictions II Samuel 12:16 -Approaching danger Esther 4:16 -Ordination of ministers Acts 13:3; 14:23 -Accompanied by prayer Daniel 9:3 -Confession of sin I Samuel 7:6; Nehemiah 9:1, 2 -Humiliation Deuteronomy 9:18; Nehemiah 9:1 -During forty days .Moses Deuteronomy 9:9, 18 .Jesus Matthew 4:1, 2; Mark 1:12, 13; Luke 4:1, 2 -Habitual .By John's disciples Matthew 9:14 .By Anna Luke 2:37 .By Pharisees Matthew 9:14; Mark 2:18; Luke 18:12 .By Cornelius Acts 10:30 .By Paul II Corinthians 6:5; 11:27 -In times of bereavement .Of the people of Jabesh-gilead, for Saul and his sons I Samuel 31:13; I Chronicles 10:12 .Of David, at the time of Saul's death II Samuel 1:12 .Of Abner's death II Samuel 3:35 -Prolonged .For three weeks, by Daniel Daniel 10:2, 3 .For forty days, by Moses Exodus 24:18; 34:28; Deuteronomy 9:9, 18 .Elijah I Kings 19:8 .Jesus Matthew 4:2 -See HUMILIATION -See HUMILITY -UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO Ezra 8:21-23; Psalms 35:13; 69:10; Isaiah 58:3-7; Jeremiah 14:12; Daniel 10:3; Joel 1:14; 2:12, 13; Zechariah 7:5; 8:19; Matthew 6:16-18; 9:14, 15; Acts 27:9, 17:21; 33, 34; I Corinthians 7:5 -INSTANCES OF .Of the Israelites .In the conflict between the other tribes with the tribe of Benjamin, on account of the wrong suffered by a Levite's concubine Judges 20:26 .When they went to Mizpeh for the ark of the covenant I Samuel 7:6 .Of David .Upon the death of Saul II Samuel 1:12 .During the sickness of the child born to him by Bath-sheba II Samuel 12:16-22 .While interceding in prayer for his friends Psalms 35:13 .In his zeal for Zion Psalms 69:10 .In prayer for himself and his adversaries Psalms 109:4, 24 .Of Ahab, when Elijah prophesied the destruction of himself and his house I Kings 21:27 with I Kings 20:29 .Of Jehoshaphat, at the time of the invasion of the confederated armies of the Canaanites and Syrians II Chronicles 20:3 .Of Ezra, on account of the idolatrous marriages of the Jews Ezra 10:6 .Of Nehemiah, on account of the desolation of Jerusalem and the temple Nehemiah 1:4 .Of the Jews, when Jeremiah prophesied against Judea and Jerusalem Jeremiah 36:9 .In Babylon, with prayer for divine deliverance and guidance Ezra 8:21, 23 .Of Darius, when he put Daniel in the lions' den Daniel 6:18 .Of Daniel .On account of the captivity of the people, with prayer for their deliverance Daniel 9:3 .At the time of his vision Daniel 10:1-3 .Ninevites, when Jonah preached to them Jonah 3:5-10 .By Paul, at the time of his conversion Acts 9:9 .Of the disciples, at the time of the consecration of Barnabas and Saul Acts 13:2, 3 .Of the consecration of the elders Acts 14:23
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