Thematic Bible: Put on the head in mourning
Thematic Bible
Dust » Put on the head in mourning
Then Joshua tore his clothes and fell to the earth on his face before the ark of the Lord until the evening, both he and the elders of Israel; and they put dust on their heads.
When they lifted up their eyes at a distance and did not recognize him, they raised their voices and wept. And each of them tore his robe and they threw dust over their heads toward the sky.
And I repent in dust and ashes.”
And David went up the ascent of the Mount of Olives, and wept as he went, and his head was covered and he walked barefoot. Then all the people who were with him each covered his head and went up weeping as they went.
Now a man of Benjamin ran from the battle line and came to Shiloh the same day with his clothes torn and dust on his head.
On the third day, behold, a man came out of the camp from Saul, with his clothes torn and dust on his head. And it came about when he came to David that he fell to the ground and prostrated himself.
Related Topics
- Abhor
- Ark Of The Covenant, Function
- Ashes
- Ashes Of Humiliation
- Attitudes Of Repentance
- Barefeet
- Bowing
- Bowing Before David
- Clothing, Tearing Of
- Conviction Of Sin
- Dust On The Head
- Dust, Figurative Use
- Evening
- Gestures