Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And David said to Joab, and to all the people that were with him, Rend your clothes, and gird you with sackcloth, and mourn before Abner. And king David himself followed the bier.

Bier

General references

Bible References

Rend

2 Samuel 1:2
it came to pass on the third day that, behold, a man came out of the camp from Saul with his clothes rent and earth upon his head, and so it was when he came to David, that he fell to the earth and did obeisance.
Genesis 37:29
And Reuben returned unto the cistern; and, behold, Joseph was not inside, and he rent his clothes.
Joshua 7:6
Then Joshua rent his clothes and fell to the earth upon his face before the ark of the LORD until the evening, he and the elders of Israel, putting dust upon their heads.
Judges 11:35
And it came to pass, when he saw her, that he rent his clothes and said, Alas, my daughter! thou hast brought me very low, and thou art one of those that trouble me, for I have opened my mouth unto the LORD, and I cannot go back.
2 Kings 19:1
And when King Hezekiah heard it, he rent his clothes and covered himself with sackcloth and went into the house of the LORD.

Bier

Luke 7:14
And he came and touched the bier, and those that bore him stood still. And he said, Young man, I say unto thee, Arise.

General references

Genesis 37:34
Then Jacob rent his clothes and put sackcloth upon his loins and mourned for his son many days.