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Thematic Bible: A symbol of mourning


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2 Samuel 13:19
Then Tamar put ashes on her head and tore the long robe she was wearing. She put her hands on her head and went on her way, wailing as she went. Verse ConceptsTearing Of ClothesClothing, Tearing OfAshesWeepingFine ClothesThose Who Tore ClothesAshes Of Humiliation

Esther 4:1
Now when Mordecai became aware of all that had been done, he tore his garments and put on sackcloth and ashes. He went out into the city, crying out in a loud and bitter voice. Verse ConceptsTearing Of ClothesAshesLamentingThose Who Tore ClothesAshes Of Humiliation

Esther 4:3
Throughout each and every province where the king's edict and law were announced there was considerable mourning among the Jews, along with fasting, weeping, and sorrow. Sackcloth and ashes were characteristic of many. Verse ConceptsProvincesAshesWailingPeople Mourning Catastrophe

Jeremiah 49:3
Wail, you people in Heshbon, because Ai in Ammon is destroyed. Cry out in anguish, you people in the villages surrounding Rabbah. Put on sackcloth and cry out in mourning. Run about covered with gashes. For your god Milcom will go into exile along with his priests and officials. Verse ConceptsAi, The CitySackcloth And AshesAfflictions Of The WickedExiled Foreigners

Lamentations 2:10
(Yod) The elders of Daughter Zion sit on the ground in silence. They have thrown dirt on their heads; They have dressed in sackcloth. Jerusalem's young women stare down at the ground. Verse ConceptsdaughtersDust, Figurative UseBowingHeadsSackcloth And AshesSprinklingClothing OneselfBowing Heads Before GodSitting In DejectionDust On The HeadIndividuals Being Silent

Daniel 9:3
So I turned my attention to the Lord God to implore him by prayer and requests, with fasting, sackcloth, and ashes. Verse ConceptsFasting, Practice OfFasting, Nature OfFasting, Examples OfAshesAsceticism, TypesPrayer, Practicalities OfSackcloth And AshesFasting, Accompanied ByAshes Of HumiliationFastingFasting And Prayersupplicationpetition

Ezekiel 7:18
They will wear sackcloth, terror will cover them; shame will be on all their faces, and all of their heads will be shaved bald. Verse ConceptsBaldnessHeadsKnivesMourningShavingFoul ClothesShame Will Come

Jeremiah 6:26
So I said, "Oh, my dear people, put on sackcloth and roll in ashes. Mourn with painful sobs as though you had lost your only child. For any moment now that destructive army will come against us." Verse ConceptsAshesLamentingSuddenlyThose Who DestroyAshes Of HumiliationOthers Mourning

Job 16:15
I have sewed sackcloth on my skin, and buried my horn in the dust; Verse ConceptsSackcloth And AshesHorns Weakened

Jeremiah 4:8
So put on sackcloth! Mourn and wail, saying, 'The fierce anger of the Lord has not turned away from us!'" Verse ConceptsClothLamentingHaircloth

Joel 1:8
Wail like a young virgin clothed in sackcloth, lamenting the death of her husband-to-be. Verse ConceptsMarriage, Between God And His PeopleMarriage, Customs ConcerningMourningSackcloth And AshesUnhappinessVirginGod Is GraciousLamentingWidowsYouthful DevotionHairclothMourning Death

1 Kings 20:31-32
His advisers said to him, "Look, we have heard that the kings of the Israelite dynasty are kind. Allow us to put sackcloth around our waists and ropes on our heads and surrender to the king of Israel. Maybe he will spare our lives." So they put sackcloth around their waists and ropes on their heads and went to the king of Israel. They said, "Your servant Ben Hadad says, 'Please let me live!'" Ahab replied, "Is he still alive? He is my brother."

Isaiah 15:3
In their streets they wear sackcloth; on their roofs and in their town squares all of them wail, they fall down weeping. Verse ConceptsProstrationRoofSackcloth And AshesSorrowRooftop

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