Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

I have sewed sackcloth upon my skin, and defiled my horn in the dust.

Bible References

Sewed

1 Kings 21:27
And it came to pass, when Ahab heard those words, that he tore his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his flesh, and fasted, and lay in sackcloth, and went softly.
Isaiah 22:12
And in that day the Lord, LORD of hosts, called for weeping, and for mourning, and for baldness, and for girding with sackcloth.

Defiled my horn

Job 30:19
He has cast me into the mire, and I have become like dust and ashes.
1 Samuel 2:10
Those who strive with LORD shall be broken to pieces. He will thunder against them in heaven. LORD will judge the ends of the earth, and he will give strength to his king, and exalt the horn of his anointed.
Psalm 7:5
let the enemy pursue my soul, and overtake it. Yea, let him tread my life down to the earth, and lay my glory in the dust. Selah.
Psalm 75:5
Lift not up your horn on high. Speak not with a stiff neck.