Imamat 16:31

16:31 It is to be a Sabbath of complete rest for you, and you must humble yourselves. ¹  It is a perpetual statute. ² 

Daniel 9:3

9:3 So I turned my attention ³  to the Lord God ⁴  to implore him by prayer and requests, with fasting, sackcloth, and ashes. ⁵ 

[16:31]  ¹ tn See the note on v. 29 above.

[16:31]  ² tn Compare v. 29a above.

[9:3]  ³ tn Heb “face.”

[9:3]  ⁴ tn The Hebrew phrase translated “Lord God” here is אֲדֹנָי הָאֱלֹהִים (’adonay ha’elohim).

[9:3]  ⁵ sn When lamenting, ancient Israelites would fast, wear sackcloth, and put ashes on their heads to show their sorrow and contrition.