8:21. ಅಹವಾ ನದಿಯ ದಡದಲ್ಲಿದ್ದಾಗ ನಮಗೆ ಸುಖ ಪ್ರಯಾಣ ದೊರೆಯುವಂತೆ ಎಲ್ಲಾ ತರದ ತೊಂದರೆಗಳಿಂದ ಪಾರು ಮಾಡುವಂತೆ ಮತ್ತು ನಮ್ಮಲ್ಲಿರುವ ಸ್ವತ್ತುಗಳನ್ನು ಕಾಪಾಡುವಂತೆ ನಮ್ಮ ದೇವರಲ್ಲಿ ದೀನತೆಯಿಂದ ಉಪವಾಸ ಪ್ರಾರ್ಥನೆ ಮಾಡಬೇಕೆಂದು ನೆರೆದುಬಂದ ಜನರಿಗೆ ಪ್ರಕಟಿಸಿದೆನು.

8:21. ಆಗ ನಾವು ನಮ್ಮ ದೇವರ ಮುಂದೆ ನಮ್ಮನ್ನು ತಗ್ಗಿಸುಕೊಳ್ಳುವದಕ್ಕೂ ನಮಗೂ ನಮ್ಮ ಮಕ್ಕಳಿಗೂ ನಮ್ಮ ಎಲ್ಲಾ ಸ್ಥಿತಿಗೂ ಆತನಿಂದ ಸರಿಯಾದ ಮಾರ್ಗ ವನ್ನು ಹುಡುಕುವದಕ್ಕೂ ನಾನು ಅಲ್ಲಿ ಅಹವಾ ನದಿಯ ಬಳಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ಉಪವಾಸವನ್ನು ಮಾಡಲು ಸಾರಿದೆನು.

8:21. I called for a fast there by the Ahava Canal, so that we might humble ourselves before our God and seek from him a safe journey for us, our children, and all our property.

8:21. And there by the Ahava Canal, I gave orders for all of us to fast and humble ourselves before our God. We prayed that he would give us a safe journey and protect us, our children, and our goods as we traveled.

8:21. Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river Ahava, that we might humble ourselves before our God, to seek of him a straight way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance.

8:21. Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river Ahava, that we might humble ourselves before our God, to seek from him a safe journey for ourselves, our children, and all our goods.

8:21. Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river of Ahava, that we might afflict ourselves before our God, to seek of him a right way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance.

8:21. Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river Ahava, that we might humble ourselves before our God, to seek from him a straight way for ourselves, our children, and all our goods.

8:21. Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river Ahava, that we might humble ourselves before our God, to seek of him a straight way, for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance.

8:21. And I proclaim there a fast, by the river Ahava, to afflict ourselves before our God, to seek from Him a right way for us, and for our infants, and for all our substance,

8:21. There near the Ahava River, I announced that we all should fast. We should fast to make ourselves humble before our God. We wanted to ask God for a safe trip for ourselves, our children, and for everything we owned.

8:21. Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river Ahava, that we might humble ourselves before our God, to seek of him a straight way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance.

8:21. Then I proclaimed H7121 a fast H6685 there, H8033 at H5921 the river H5104 of Ahava, H163 that we might afflict ourselves H6031 before H6440 our God, H430 to seek H1245 of H4480 him a right H3477 way H1870 for us , and for our little ones, H2945 and for all H3605 our substance. H7399