fastings

To confirme these dayes of Purim, in their times appointed, according as Mordecai the Iew, and Esther the Queene had enioyned them, and as they had decreed for themselues and for their seed, the matters of the fastings and their cry.

1611 marginal noteHebr for their soules.

And she was a widow of about fourescore and foure yeeres, which departed not from the Temple, but serued God with fastings and prayers night and day.

In stripes, in imprisonments, in tumults, in labours, in watchings, in fastings,

1611 marginal noteOr, in tossings to and fro.

In wearinesse and painfulnesse, in watchings often, in hunger & thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakednes.