Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And it came to pass, when the king had heard the words of the book of the law, that he rent his clothes.
That he rent
Bible References
That he rent
2 Kings 22:19
Because, tender, was thy heart, and thou didst humble thyself before Yahweh when thou heardest what I had spoken against this place and against the inhabitants thereof - that they should become a desolation and a curse, and didst rend thy clothes, and weep before me, therefore also, I, have hearkened - declareth Yahweh.
2 Chronicles 34:19
And it came to pass, when the king heard the words of the law, that he rent his clothes.
Jeremiah 36:24
Yet were they not in dread, neither rent they their garments, - the king, nor any of his servants that were hearing all these words.
Joel 2:13
And rend your heart, and not your garments, turn therefore, unto Yahweh your God, - for, gracious and full of compassion, is he, slow to anger, and abundant in loving- kindness, and will grieve over calamity.
Jonah 3:6
And the word reached unto the king of Nineveh, so he arose from his throne, and laid aside his robe from off him, - and covered him with sackcloth, and sat on ashes.