Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Then the king arose, and tare his garments, and lay on the earth; and all his servants stood by with their clothes rent.
All his servants
Bible References
Arose
2 Samuel 12:16
David pleaded with God for the boy. He fasted, went home, and spent the night lying on the ground.
Genesis 37:29
When Reuben returned to the pit and saw that Joseph was not there, he tore his clothes.
Joshua 7:6
Then Joshua tore his clothes and fell before the ark of the Lord with his face to the ground until evening, as did the elders of Israel; they all put dust on their heads.
Job 1:20
Then Job stood up, tore his robe, and shaved his head. He fell to the ground and worshiped,
All his servants
2 Samuel 1:11
Then David took hold of his clothes and tore them, and all the men with him did the same.
2 Samuel 3:31
David then ordered Joab and all the people who were with him, “Tear your clothes, put on sackcloth, and mourn over Abner.” And King David walked behind the funeral procession.