Esther 4:2

and came before the king's gate: for there might no man enter within the king's gate, that had a sackcloth on.

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And came even before the king's gate: for none might enter into the king's gate clothed with sackcloth.

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Genesis 37:34
And Jacob rent his clothes, and put sackcloth about his loins, and sorrowed for his son a long season.