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Genesis 37:29
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Genesis 37:29
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29 Now Reuben returned to the pit, and behold, Joseph was not in the pit; so he (A)tore his garments.
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Genesis 37:29
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Genesis 37:29
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29 When Reuben returned to the cistern and saw that Joseph was not there, he tore his clothes.(A)
Genesis 37:34
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Genesis 37:34
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34 So Jacob (A)tore his clothes, and put on a sackcloth undergarment over his waist, and mourned for his son many days.
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Genesis 37:34
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Genesis 37:34
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2 Samuel 1:11
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2 Samuel 1:11
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11 Then (A)David took hold of his clothes and tore them, and so also did all the men who were with him.
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2 Samuel 1:11
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2 Samuel 1:11
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11 Then David and all the men with him took hold of their clothes and tore(A) them.
1 Kings 21:27
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1 Kings 21:27
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27 Yet it came about, when Ahab heard these words, that (A)he tore his clothes and put [a]on sackcloth and fasted, and he lay in sackcloth and went about despondently.
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- 1 Kings 21:27 Lit sackcloth on his flesh
1 Kings 21:27
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1 Kings 21:27
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27 When Ahab heard these words, he tore his clothes, put on sackcloth(A) and fasted. He lay in sackcloth and went around meekly.(B)
2 Kings 19:1-2
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2 Kings 19:1-2
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Isaiah Encourages Hezekiah
19 (A)Now when King Hezekiah heard the report, he (B)tore his clothes, (C)covered himself with sackcloth, and entered the house of the Lord. 2 Then he sent Eliakim, who was in charge of the household, with Shebna the scribe and the elders of the priests, (D)covered with sackcloth, to (E)Isaiah the prophet, the son of Amoz.
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2 Kings 19:1-2
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2 Kings 19:1-2
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Jerusalem’s Deliverance Foretold(A)
19 When King Hezekiah heard this, he tore(B) his clothes and put on sackcloth and went into the temple of the Lord. 2 He sent Eliakim(C) the palace administrator, Shebna the secretary and the leading priests,(D) all wearing sackcloth,(E) to the prophet Isaiah(F) son of Amoz.
2 Kings 22:11
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2 Kings 22:11
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11 When the king heard the words of the Book of the Law, (A)he tore his clothes.
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2 Kings 22:11
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2 Kings 22:11
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11 When the king heard the words of the Book of the Law,(A) he tore his robes.
2 Kings 22:19
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2 Kings 22:19
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19 (A)since your heart was tender and (B)you humbled yourself before the Lord when you heard what I spoke against this place and against its inhabitants, that they would become (C)an object of horror and a (D)curse, and you have (E)torn your clothes and wept before Me, I have indeed heard you,’ declares the Lord.”
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2 Kings 22:19
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2 Kings 22:19
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19 Because your heart was responsive and you humbled(A) yourself before the Lord when you heard what I have spoken against this place and its people—that they would become a curse[a](B) and be laid waste(C)—and because you tore your robes and wept in my presence, I also have heard you, declares the Lord.
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- 2 Kings 22:19 That is, their names would be used in cursing (see Jer. 29:22); or, others would see that they are cursed.
Isaiah 36:22-37:1
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Isaiah 36:22-37:1
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22 Then (A)Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, who was over the household, and (B)Shebna the scribe, and Joah the son of Asaph, the secretary, came to Hezekiah with their clothes torn, and reported to him the words of Rabshakeh.
Hezekiah Seeks Isaiah’s Help
37 Now (C)when King Hezekiah heard the report, he tore his clothes, covered himself with sackcloth, and entered the house of the Lord.
Isaiah 36:22-37:1
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Isaiah 36:22-37:1
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22 Then Eliakim(A) son of Hilkiah the palace administrator, Shebna the secretary and Joah son of Asaph the recorder(B) went to Hezekiah, with their clothes torn,(C) and told him what the field commander had said.
Jerusalem’s Deliverance Foretold(D)
37 When King Hezekiah heard this, he tore his clothes(E) and put on sackcloth(F) and went into the temple(G) of the Lord.
Jonah 3:6
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Jonah 3:6
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6 When the word reached the king of Nineveh, he got up from his throne, removed his robe from himself, (A)covered himself with sackcloth, and sat on the [a]dust.
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- Jonah 3:6 Or ashes
Jonah 3:6
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Jonah 3:6
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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.(A)
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