以斯拉记 8:21
Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river of Ahava, that we might afflict ourselves before our God, to seek of him a right way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance.
Context
This verse from 以斯拉记 Chapter 8 connects to 10 cross-references. 希西家病重，向神祷告，神延长他寿命十五年；但他骄傲地向巴比伦使者展示宝库，拿单预言宝物将被掳往巴比伦，希西家去世后，他的儿子玛拿西继位。
其他译本
Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river Ahava, that we might humble ourselves before our God, to seek of him a straight way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance.
And I proclaim there a fast, by the river Ahava, to afflict ourselves before our God, to seek from Him a right way for us, and for our infants, and for all our substance,
Then I gave orders for a time of going without food, there by the river Ahava, so that we might make ourselves low before our God in prayer, requesting from him a straight way for us and for our little ones and for all our substance.
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