Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Which when the apostles, Barnabas and Paul, heard of, they rent their clothes, and ran in among the people, crying out,
The apostles
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The apostles
Acts 14:4
But the people of the city were divided, some siding with the Jews and some with the apostles.
1 Corinthians 9:5
Don’t we have the right to be accompanied by a Christian wife like the other apostles, the Lord’s brothers, and Cephas?
They
2 Kings 5:7
When the king of Israel read the letter, he tore his clothes and asked, “Am I God, killing and giving life that this man expects me to cure a man of his skin disease? Think it over and you will see that he is only picking a fight with me.”
2 Kings 18:37
Then Eliakim son of Hilkiah, who was in charge of the palace, Shebna the court secretary, and Joah son of Asaph, the court historian, came to Hezekiah with their clothes torn and reported to him the words of the Rabshakeh.
2 Kings 19:1
When King Hezekiah heard their report, he tore his clothes, covered himself with sackcloth, and went into the Lord’s temple.
Ezra 9:3
When I heard this report, I tore my tunic and robe, pulled out some of the hair from my head and beard, and sat down devastated.
Jeremiah 36:24
As they heard all these words, the king and all of his servants did not become terrified or tear their garments.
Matthew 26:65
Then the high priest tore his robes and said, “He has blasphemed! Why do we still need witnesses? Look, now you’ve heard the blasphemy!
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Genesis 37:34
Then Jacob tore his clothes, put sackcloth around his waist, and mourned for his son many days.