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Act 27:9 — Now when much time was spent, and when sailing was now dangerous, because the fast was now already past, Paul admonished [them],

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

the fast		"""The fast was on the tenth day of the seventh month."" Lev 16:29; Lev 23:27-29; Num 29:7"

Correlating Passages

the fast

	Lev 16:29	And [this] shall be a statute for ever unto you: [that] in the seventh month, on the tenth [day] of the month, ye shall afflict your souls, and do no work at all, [whether it be] one of your own country, or a stranger that sojourneth among you:
	Lev 23:27	Also on the tenth [day] of this seventh month [there shall be] a day of atonement: it shall be an holy convocation unto you; and ye shall afflict your souls, and offer an offering made by fire unto the LORD.
	Lev 23:28	And ye shall do no work in that same day: for it [is] a day of atonement, to make an atonement for you before the LORD your God.
	Lev 23:29	For whatsoever soul [it be] that shall not be afflicted in that same day, he shall be cut off from among his people.
	Num 29:7	And ye shall have on the tenth [day] of this seventh month an holy convocation; and ye shall afflict your souls: ye shall not do any work [therein]:

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Scott, Thomas. "Acts 27:9," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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