Haller's Concordance: SACKCLOTH

• And tearing his garments, he put on sackcloth, mourning for his son a long time. Gen. 37:34
• And his servants said to him: Behold, we have heard that the kings of the house of Israel are merciful; so let us put sackcloth on our loins, and ropes on our heads, and go out to the king of Israel: perhaps he will save our lives. 3 Ki. 20:31
• So they girded sackcloth on their loins, and put ropes on their heads, and came to the king of Israel, and said to him: Thy servant, Benadad, saith: I beseech thee let me have my life. And he said: If he be yet alive, he is my brother. 3 Ki. 20:32
• And when Achab had heard these words, he rent his garments, and put haircloth upon his flesh, and fasted, and slept in sackcloth, and walked with his head cast down. 3 Ki. 21:27
• ¤ And when king Ezechias heard these words, he rent his garments, and covered himself with sackcloth, and went into the house of the Lord. 4 Ki. 19:1
• ¤ And in the four and twentieth day of the month the children of Israel came together with fasting and with sackcloth, and earth upon them. 2 Esd. 9:1
• ¤ Now when Mardochai had heard these things, he rent his garments, and put on sackcloth, strewing ashes on his head and he cried with a loud voice in the street in the midst of the city, shewing the anguish of his mind. Esther 4:1
• And he came lamenting in this manner even to the gate of the palace: for no one clothed with sackcloth might enter the king's court. Esther 4:2
• And in all provinces, towns, and places, to which the king's cruel edict was come, there was great mourning among the Jews, with fasting, wailing, and weeping, many using sackcloth and ashes for their bed. Esther 4:3
• Then Esther's maids and her eunuchs went in, and told her. And when she heard it she was in a consternation and she sent a garment, to clothe him, and to take away the sackcloth: but he would not receive it. Esther 4:4
• I have sowed sackcloth upon my skin, and have covered my flesh with ashes. Job 16:15
• Thou hast turned for me my mourning into joy: thou hast cut my sackcloth, and hast compassed me with gladness: Ps. 30:11
• The wickedness of a woman changeth her face: and she darkeneth her countenance as a bear: and sheweth it like sackcloth. In the midst of her neighbours, Sir. 25:24
• In their streets they are girded with sackcloth: on the tops of their houses, and in their streets all shall howl and come down weeping. Isa. 15:3
• At that same time the Lord spoke by the hand of Isaias the son of Amos, saying Go, and loose the sackcloth from off thy loins, and take off thy shoes from thy feet. And he did so, and went naked, and barefoot. Isa. 20:2
• And the Lord, the God of hosts, in that day shall call to weeping, and to mourning, to baldness, and to girding with sackcloth: Isa. 22:12
• ¤ And it came to pass, when king Ezechias had heard it, that he rent his garments and covered himself with sackcloth, and went into the house of the Lord. Isa. 37:1
• And he sent Eliacim who was over the house, and Sobna the scribe, and the ancients of the priests covered with sackcloth, to Isaias the son of Amos the prophet. Isa. 37:2
• I will clothe the heavens with darkness, and will make sackcloth their covering. Isa. 50:3
• Is this such a fast as I have chosen: for a man to afflict his soul for a day? is this it, to wind his head about like a circle, and to spread sackcloth and ashes? wilt thou call this a fast, and a day acceptable to the Lord? Isa. 58:5
• Gird thee with sackcloth, O daughter of my people, and sprinkle thee with ashes: make thee mourning as for an only son, a bitter lamentation, because the destroyer shall suddenly come upon us. Jer. 6:26
• I have put off the robe of peace, and have put upon me the sackcloth of supplication, and I will cry to the most High in my days. Bar. 4:20
• And I set my face to the Lord, my God, to pray and make supplication with fasting, and sackcloth, and ashes. Dan. 9:3
• Lament like a virgin girded with sackcloth for the husband of her youth. Joel 1:8
• Gird yourselves, and lament, O ye priests, howl, ye ministers of the altars: go in, lie in sackcloth, ye ministers of my God: because sacrifice and libation is cut off from the house of your God. Joel 1:13
• And I will turn your feasts into mourning, and all your songs into lamentation: and I will bring up sackcloth upon every back of yours, and baldness upon every head: and I will make it as the mourning of an only son, and the latter end thereof as a bitter day. Amso 8:10
• And the men of Ninive believed in God: and they proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth from the greatest to the least. Jonas 3:5
• And the word came to the king of Ninive: and he rose up out of his throne, and cast away his robe from him, and was clothed with sackcloth, and sat in ashes. Jonas 3:6
• And let men and beasts be covered with sackcloth, and cry to the Lord with all their strength, and let them turn every one from his evil way, and from the iniquity that is in their hands. Jonas 3:8
• And it shall come to pass in that day, that the prophets shall be confounded, every one by his own vision, when he shall prophesy, neither shall they be clad with a garment of sackcloth, to deceive: Zach. 13:4
• Woe to thee, Corozain, woe to thee, Bethsaida: for if in Tyre and Sidon had been wrought the miracles that have been wrought in you, they had long ago done penance in sackcloth and ashes. Mt. 11:21
• Woe to thee, Corozain! Woe to thee, Bethsaida! For if in Tyre and Sidon had been wrought the mighty works that have been wrought in you, they would have done penance long ago, sitting in sackcloth and ashes. Lk. 10:13
• And I saw, when he had opened the sixth seal: and behold there was a great earthquake. And the sun became black as sackcloth of hair: and the whole moon became as blood. Apoc. 6:12
• And I will give unto my two witnesses: and they shall prophesy, a thousand two hundred sixty days, clothed in sackcloth. Apoc. 11:3