Acts 14:14

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Summary

Which when the apostles, Barnabas and Paul, heard of, they rent their clothes, and ran in among the people, crying out,

The apostles

Acts 14:4

1 Corinthians 9:5

They

General references

Genesis 37:34

Bible References

The apostles

And the throng of the city was divided; and some indeed were with the Jews, while some were with the apostles.

Have we not a right to take round, a sister wife, - as even the rest of the apostles, and the brethren of the Lord, and Cephas?

They

And it came to pass, when the king of Israel had read the letter, that he rent his clothes, and said, Am, I, God, to kill and to make alive, that, this, man is sending unto me, to set one free from his leprosy, - but, of a truth, just mark, I pray you, and see, that he, is seeking an occasion, against me.

Then came in Eliakim son of Hilkiah who was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and Joah son of Asaph the recorder, unto Hezekiah, with rent clothes, - and they told him the words of Rab-shakeh.

And it came to pass, when King Hezekiah heard, that he rent his clothes, - and covered himself with sackcloth, and entered the house of Yahweh;

When I heard this thing, I rent my garment, and my robe, - and tore out of the hair of my head and my beard, and sat stunned.

Yet were they not in dread, neither rent they their garments, - the king, nor any of his servants that were hearing all these words.

Then, the High-priest rent asunder his garments, saying - He hath spoken profanely! What further need have we, of witnesses? Lo! now, ye have heard the profanity!

General references

And Jacob rent his garments, and put sackcloth upon his loins, - and mourned over his son many days.