Is it such a fast that I have chosen] Zechariah 7:5.
a day for a man to afflict his soul] Or, a man to afflict his soul for a day. Lev. 16. 19, 31. & 23. 27.
to spread sackcloth and ashes] Esther 4:3. Job 2:8. & Job 42:6. Chap. 61. 3. Jeremiah 6:26. Matthew 11:21.
an acceptable day] Heb. a day of good-will. Chap. 49. 8. and 61. 2.