2 Kings 22:11

A Scroll Of The Torah Discovered In The Temple

¹⁰ Then Shaphan the scribe said to the king, Hilkiah the priest has given me a book; and he was reading it before the king. ¹¹ And the king, hearing the words of the book of the law, took his robe in his hands, violently parting it as a sign of his grief; ¹² And he gave orders to Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, and Achbor, the son of Micaiah, and Shaphan the scribe, and Asaiah the king's servant, saying,

Book of the Law

Tore His Clothes

Written in the Book

Joshua 7:6

Then Joshua, in great grief, went down on the earth before the ark of the Lord till the evening, and all the chiefs of Israel with him, and they put dust on their heads.

2 Kings 22:19

Because your heart was soft, and you made yourself low before me, when you had word of what I said against this place and its people, that they would become a waste and a curse, and you gave signs of grief, weeping before me: truly, I have given ear to you, says the Lord.

2 Chronicles 34:19

And the king, hearing the words of the law, took his robe in his hands, violently parting it as a sign of his grief.

Jeremiah 36:24

But they had no fear and gave no signs of grief, not the king or any of his servants, after hearing all these words.

Joel 2:13

Let your hearts be broken, and not your clothing, and come back to the Lord your God: for he is full of grace and pity, slow to be angry and great in mercy, ready to be turned from his purpose of punishment.

Jonah 3:6-7

And the word came to the king of Nineveh, and he got up from his seat of authority, and took off his robe, and covering himself with haircloth, took his seat in the dust.