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 your heart was sensitive, and you humbled yourself in the LORD's presence when you heard what I had to say against this place and against its inhabitants that they would become a desolation and a curse and you have torn your clothes and cried out before me, be assured that I have truly heard you,' declares the LORD.
2 Chronicles 34:19
As soon as he heard what the Law said, he tore his clothes.
Jeremiah 36:24
The king and all his officials who were listening to these words were not afraid, nor did they tear their garments.
Joel 2:13
Tear your hearts, not your garments; and turn back to the LORD your God. For he is gracious and compassionate, slow to become angry, overflowing in gracious love, and grieves about this evil.
Jonah 3:6
When the message reached the king of Nineveh, he got up from his throne, removed his royal garments, covered himself with sackcloth, and sat down in ashes.