1 Kings 21:27
When Ahab heard these words, he tore his clothes, put sackcloth over his body, and fasted. He lay down in sackcloth
2 Kings 6:30
When the king heard the woman’s words, he tore his clothes.
Genesis 37:34
Then Jacob tore his clothes, put sackcloth around his waist, and mourned for his son many days.
2 Samuel 3:31
David then ordered Joab and all the people who were with him, “Tear your clothes, put on sackcloth,
2 Samuel 12:16-17
David pleaded with God for the boy. He fasted, went home, and spent the night lying on the ground.
2 Kings 18:37
Then Eliakim son of Hilkiah, who was in charge of the palace, Shebna the court secretary, and Joah son of Asaph, the court historian,
Job 16:15
I have buried my strength
Isaiah 22:12
called for weeping,
and for the wearing of sackcloth.
Isaiah 38:15
He has spoken to me,
and He Himself has done it.
I walk along slowly all my years
because of the bitterness of my soul,
Isaiah 58:5-8
A day for a person to deny himself,
to bow his head like a reed,
and to spread out sackcloth and ashes?
Will you call this a fast
and a day acceptable to the Lord?
Joel 1:13
wail,
Come and spend the night in sackcloth,
you ministers of my God,
because grain and drink offerings
are withheld from the house of your God.
Jonah 3:6
When word reached the king of Nineveh, he got up from his throne, took off his royal robe, put on sackcloth,
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Lay in sackcloth
Went softly
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He rent
Lay in sackcloth
I have buried my strength
called for weeping,
and for the wearing of sackcloth.
A day for a person to deny himself,
to bow his head like a reed,
and to spread out sackcloth and ashes?
Will you call this a fast
and a day acceptable to the Lord?
wail,
Come and spend the night in sackcloth,
you ministers of my God,
because grain and drink offerings
are withheld from the house of your God.
Went softly
He has spoken to me,
and He Himself has done it.
I walk along slowly all my years
because of the bitterness of my soul,