Est 4:16, Jon 3:7 | ESV | STEP | Go , gather all the Jews to be found in Susa , and hold a fast on my behalf, and do not eat or drink for three days , night or day . I and my young women will also fast as you do . Then I will go to the king , though it is against the law , and if I perish , I perish .

Esther 4:16

16 “Go, gather all the Jews to be found in Susa, and hold a fast on my behalf, and do not eat or drink for ^athree days, night or day. I and my young women will also fast as you do. Then I will go to the king, though it is against the law, ^band if I perish, I perish.”

Jonah 3:7

7 And he issued a proclamation and published through Nineveh, ^c“By the decree of the king and his nobles: Let neither man nor ^dbeast, herd nor flock, taste anything. Let them not feed or drink water,