15 Blow the trumpet in Zion,

declare a holy fast,

call a sacred assembly.

15 Blow the trumpet in Zion, Sanctify a fast, call a solemn assembly:

15 Blow the ram’s horn in Jerusalem!

Announce a time of fasting;

call the people together

for a solemn meeting.

15 Blow the trumpet in Zion,

Consecrate a fast,

Call a sacred assembly;

15 Blow the trumpet in Jerusalem;

call for a day when everyone fasts.

Tell everyone to stop work.

15 Blow the trumpet in Zion, sanctify a fast, call a solemn assembly;

15 Blow the trumpet in Zion, hallow a fast, proclaim a solemn assembly;

15 Blow the ram’s horn in Zion. 

Schedule a time to fast. 

Call for an assembly. 

15 Blow the horn in Zion!

Announce a sacred fast;

proclaim an assembly.

15 Blow the trumpet in Zion;

sanctify a fast;

call a solemn assembly;

15 Blow the trumpet in Zion,

sanctify a fast, call an assembly;

15 Priests, blow the trumpets in Zion.

Announce a holy fast.

Tell the people not to eat anything.

Gather them together for a special service.

15 Blow a trumpet in Zion,

Consecrate a fast, proclaim a solemn assembly,