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 as for me, when they were sick, my clothing was sackcloth; I humbled my soul with fasting, and my prayer rose up in my bosom.
Isaiah 20:2
at the same time the LORD spoke by Isaiah the son of Amoz, saying, Go and loose the sackcloth from off thy loins and put off thy shoe from thy foot. And he did so, walking naked and barefoot.
Isaiah 22:12
Therefore the Lord GOD of the hosts did call in this day unto weeping and to mourning and to baldness and to girding with sackcloth:
Joel 1:8
Lament like a young woman girded with sackcloth for the husband of her youth.
I became
Psalm 44:13
Thou makest us a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and a derision to those that are round about us.
Deuteronomy 28:37
And thou shalt become an astonishment, a proverb, and a byword among all nations where the LORD shall carry thee away.
1 Kings 9:7
I will cut off Israel out of the land which I have given them, and this house, which I have sanctified unto my name, I will cast out of my sight, and Israel shall be a proverb and a byword among all peoples;
Jeremiah 24:9
And I give them to be removed, for evil unto all the kingdoms of the earth, for infamy, and for reproach and for a proverb, and for a curse unto all the places where I shall drive them.
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Genesis 37:34
Then Jacob rent his clothes and put sackcloth upon his loins and mourned for his son many days.
Lamentations 3:14
He I was a derision to all my people and their song every day.