Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

I made sackcloth also my garment; and I became a proverb to them.

General references

Bible References

I made

Psalm 35:13
But as for me, when they were ill I put on the clothing of sorrow: I went without food and was sad, and my prayer came back again to my heart.
Isaiah 20:2
At that time the word of the Lord came to Isaiah, the son of Amoz, saying, Go, and take off your robe, and your shoes from your feet; and he did so, walking unclothed and without shoes on his feet.
Isaiah 22:12
And in that day the Lord, the Lord of armies, was looking for weeping, and cries of sorrow, cutting off of the hair, and putting on the clothing of grief:
Joel 1:8
Make sounds of grief like a virgin dressed in haircloth for the husband of her early years.

I became

Psalm 44:13
You have made us to be looked down on by our neighbours, we are laughed at and shamed by those who are round about us.
Deuteronomy 28:37
And you will become a wonder and a name of shame among all the nations where the Lord will take you.
1 Kings 9:7
Then I will have Israel cut off from the land which I have given them; and this house, which I have made holy for myself, I will put away from before my eyes; and Israel will be a public example, and a word of shame among all peoples.
Jeremiah 24:9
I will give them up to be a cause of fear and of trouble among all the kingdoms of the earth; to be a name of shame and common talk and a cutting word and a curse in all the places wherever I will send them wandering.

General references

Genesis 37:34
Then Jacob, giving signs of grief, put on haircloth, and went on weeping for his son day after day.
Lamentations 3:14
I have become the sport of all the peoples; I am their song all the day.

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain