Jonah 3:6

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Jonah 3:6

And the word reached unto the king of Nineveh, so he arose from his throne, and laid aside his robe from off him, - and covered him with sackcloth, and sat on ashes.

Esther 4:1-4

When, Mordecai, came to know all that had been done, Mordecai rent his garments, and put on sackcloth, and ashes, - and went forth into the midst of the city, and cried out with an outcry loud and bitter;

Job 2:8

And he took him a potsherd, to scrape himself therewith; he being seated in the midst of ashes.

Ezekiel 27:30-31

And make loud lament over thee, with their voice, And make biter outcry,- And shall lift up dust on their heads, In ashes, shall roll themselves;

James 4:6-10

Howbeit he giveth, greater, favour. Wherefore it saith - God, against the haughty, arrayeth himself, Whereas, unto the lowly, he giveth favour.

Psalm 2:10-12

Now, therefore, ye kings, show your prudence, Be admonished, ye judges of earth:

Jeremiah 6:26

O daughter of my people Gird thee with sackcloth and roll thyself in ashes, - The mourning for an only son, make thou for thyself, Most bitter lamentation! For suddenly, shall the destroyer come upon us.

Jeremiah 13:18

Say thou to the king and to the queen-mother, Abase yourselves - Sit down, - For descended have your Head-tires, your Crown of adornment.

Matthew 11:21

Alas for thee, Chorazin! Alas for thee, Bethsaida! Because, if, in Tyre and Zidon, had been done the works of power, which were done in you, of old, in sackcloth and ashes, had they repented.

Luke 10:13

Alas for thee, Chorazin! Alas for thee, Bethsaida! Because, if, in Tyre and Zidon, had been done the works of power which have been down in you, of old, in sackcloth and ashes sitting, they would have repented.

James 1:9-10

But boasting be the lowly brother in his uplifting;

Job 42:6

For this cause, I tremble and repent, on dust and ashes.

Lamentations 3:29

Let him put, in the dust, his mouth, peradventure, there is hope!

Daniel 9:3

So I set my face unto the Lord God, to seek him by prayer, and supplication, - with fasting, and sackcloth and ashes;

Micah 1:10

In Gath, do not tell, in Accho, do not weep, - in Beth-l'aphrah, roll yourselves in dust.

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Summary

Jonah 3:6

For word came unto the king of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, and he laid his robe from him, and covered him with sackcloth, and sat in ashes.

Word

Jeremiah 13:18

And he arose

Psalm 2:10

James 1:9

James 4:6

And covered

General references

Bible References

Word

Say thou to the king and to the queen-mother, Abase yourselves - Sit down, - For descended have your Head-tires, your Crown of adornment.

And he arose

Now, therefore, ye kings, show your prudence, Be admonished, ye judges of earth:

But boasting be the lowly brother in his uplifting;

Howbeit he giveth, greater, favour. Wherefore it saith - God, against the haughty, arrayeth himself, Whereas, unto the lowly, he giveth favour.

And covered

And he took him a potsherd, to scrape himself therewith; he being seated in the midst of ashes.

For this cause, I tremble and repent, on dust and ashes.

Let him put, in the dust, his mouth, peradventure, there is hope!

So I set my face unto the Lord God, to seek him by prayer, and supplication, - with fasting, and sackcloth and ashes;

In Gath, do not tell, in Accho, do not weep, - in Beth-l'aphrah, roll yourselves in dust.

Alas for thee, Chorazin! Alas for thee, Bethsaida! Because, if, in Tyre and Zidon, had been done the works of power, which were done in you, of old, in sackcloth and ashes, had they repented.

General references

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

He that feared the word of Yahweh, among the servants of Pharaoh, made his servants and his cattle flee, under shelter:

So Micaiah told them all the words which he heard, - when Baruch read in the book in the ears of the people.

And he was three days without seeing, and did neither eat nor drink.