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, my clothing was sackcloth; I humbled my soul with fastings; and my prayer returned into my own bosom.
Isaiah 20:2
at that time Jehovah spoke by Isaiah the son of Amoz, saying, Go and take the sackcloth off your loins, and take your shoe off your foot. And he did so, walking naked and barefoot.
Isaiah 22:12
And in that day Jehovah of Hosts called to weeping and mourning, and to baldness, and to girding with sackcloth.
Joel 1:8
Weep like a virgin clothed with sackcloth for the husband of her youth.
I became
Psalm 44:13
You make us a curse to our neighbors, a scorn and a mockery to those who are round about us.
Deuteronomy 28:37
And you shall become an astonishment, a proverb, and a by-word among all nations where Jehovah shall lead you.
1 Kings 9:7
then I will cut off Israel from the face of the land which I have given them. And this house which I have made holy for My name I will cast out of My sight. And Israel shall be a proverb and a byword among all people.
Jeremiah 24:9
and I will even make them a horror for evil to all the kingdoms of the earth, for a reproach and a proverb, a gibe and a curse, there in all places where I shall drive them.
General references
Genesis 37:34
And Jacob tore his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his loins, and mourned for his son many days.
Lamentations 3:14
I was a mockery to all my people, their song all the day.