Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
I made sackcloth also my garment; and I became a proverb to them.
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Bible References
I made
Psalm 35:13
But when they were sick, I wore sackcloth, humbled myself with fasting, and prayed from my heart repeatedly for them.
Isaiah 20:2
at that time the LORD spoke through Amoz's son Isaiah: "Go loosen the sackcloth that's around your waist, and take your sandals off your feet." So that's what he did: he went around naked and barefoot.
Isaiah 22:12
On that day the Lord GOD of the Heavenly Armies called for weeping and mourning, for shaving heads and wearing sackcloth.
Joel 1:8
"Grieve like a virgin, who, dressed in her mourner's clothes, cries out in memory of the man she was going to marry.
I became
Psalm 44:13
You made us a laughing stock to our neighbors, a source of mockery and derision to those around us.
Deuteronomy 28:37
You'll become a desolation and a proverb, and you'll be mocked among the people where the LORD will drive you."
1 Kings 9:7
then I will eliminate Israel from the land that I gave them and from the Temple that I've consecrated for my name. I will throw them out of my sight, and Israel will become the butt of jokes and a means of ridicule among people worldwide!
Jeremiah 24:9
I'll make them into a horrifying sight to all the kingdoms of the earth; into a cause for contempt, into a byword, into a taunt, and into a curse in all the places to which I drive them.
General references
Genesis 37:34
So Jacob tore his clothes, dressed himself in sackcloth, and then mourned many days for his son.
Lamentations 3:14
I have become a laughingstock to all my people, the object of their taunts throughout the day.