Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And Joshua rent his clothes, and fell to the earth upon his face before the ark of the LORD until the eventide, he and the elders of Israel, and put dust upon their heads.

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Bible References

Rent

Genesis 37:29
When Reuben returned to the pit and saw that Joseph was not there, he tore his clothes.
Numbers 14:6
Joshua son of Nun and Caleb son of Jephunneh, who were among those who scouted out the land, tore their clothes
2 Samuel 13:31
In response the king stood up, tore his clothes, and lay down on the ground, and all his servants stood by with their clothes torn.
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.
Esther 4:1
When Mordecai learned all that had occurred, he tore his clothes, put on sackcloth and ashes, went into the middle of the city, and cried loudly and bitterly.
Job 1:20
Then Job stood up, tore his robe, and shaved his head. He fell to the ground and worshiped,
Acts 14:14
The apostles Barnabas and Paul tore their robes when they heard this and rushed into the crowd, shouting:

Until the eventide

Judges 20:23
They went up, wept before the Lord until evening, and inquired of Him: “Should we again fight against our brothers the Benjaminites?”

And the Lord answered: “Fight against them.”
Judges 21:2
So the people went to Bethel and sat there before God until evening. They wept loudly and bitterly,
2 Samuel 1:12
They mourned, wept, and fasted until the evening for those who died by the sword—for Saul, his son Jonathan, the Lord’s people, and the house of Israel.

General references

Genesis 37:34
Then Jacob tore his clothes, put sackcloth around his waist, and mourned for his son many days.
Numbers 16:4
When Moses heard this, he fell facedown.

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