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Genesis 37:34
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Genesis 37:34
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Genesis 37:34
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Genesis 37:34
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34 And Jacob rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his loins, and mourned for his son many days.
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Job 16:15
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Job 16:15
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Job 16:15
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Job 16:15
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15 I have sewed sackcloth upon my skin, and defiled my horn in the dust.
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Isaiah 20:2
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Isaiah 20:2
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2 At the same time spake the Lord 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.
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Jeremiah 4:8
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Jeremiah 4:8
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Jeremiah 4:8
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Jeremiah 4:8
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8 For this gird you with sackcloth, lament and howl: for the fierce anger of the Lord is not turned back from us.
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Lamentations 2:10
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Lamentations 2:10
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10 The elders of the daughter of Zion sit upon the ground, and keep silence: they have cast up dust upon their heads; they have girded themselves with sackcloth: the virgins of Jerusalem hang down their heads to the ground.
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Ezekiel 27:30-31
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Ezekiel 27:30-31
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Ezekiel 27:30-31
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Ezekiel 27:30-31
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30 And shall cause their voice to be heard against thee, and shall cry bitterly, and shall cast up dust upon their heads, they shall wallow themselves in the ashes:
31 And they shall make themselves utterly bald for thee, and gird them with sackcloth, and they shall weep for thee with bitterness of heart and bitter wailing.
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Jonah 3:5-8
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Jonah 3:5-8
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5 The Ninevites believed God. A fast was proclaimed, and all of them, from the greatest to the least, put on sackcloth.(A)
6 When Jonah’s warning reached the king of Nineveh, he rose from his throne, took off his royal robes, covered himself with sackcloth and sat down in the dust.(B) 7 This is the proclamation he issued in Nineveh:
Jonah 3:5-8
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Jonah 3:5-8
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5 So the people of Nineveh believed God, and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least of them.
6 For word came unto the king of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, and he laid his robe from him, and covered him with sackcloth, and sat in ashes.
7 And he caused it to be proclaimed and published through Nineveh by the decree of the king and his nobles, saying, Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock, taste any thing: let them not feed, nor drink water:
8 But let man and beast be covered with sackcloth, and cry mightily unto God: yea, let them turn every one from his evil way, and from the violence that is in their hands.
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