Bible verses about Sackcloth
(From Torrey's Topical Textbook)
- Made of coarse hair
Matthew 3:4; Revelation 6:12- Rough and unsightly
Zechariah 13:4- Of a black colour
Revelation 6:12- WAS WORN
- By God's prophets
II Kings 1:8; Isaiah 20:2; Matthew 3:4; Revelation 11:3
- By persons in affliction
Nehemiah 9:1; Psalms 69:11; Jonah 3:5
- Girt about the loins
Genesis 37:34; I Kings 20:31
- Frequently next the skin in deep afflictions
I Kings 21:27; II Kings 6:30; Job 16:15
- Often over the whole person
II Kings 19:1,2
- With ashes on the head
Esther 4:1
- Often with ropes on the head
I Kings 20:31
- In the streets
Isaiah 15:3
- At funerals
II Samuel 3:31- The Jews lay in, when in deep affliction
II Samuel 21:10; I Kings 21:27; Joel 1:13- No one clothed in, allowed into the palaces of kings
Esther 4:2- ILLUSTRATIVE
- (Girding with,) of heavy afflictions
Isaiah 3:24; 22:12; 32:11
- (Covering the heavens with,) of severe judgments
Isaiah 50:3
- (Heavens becoming as,) of severe judgments
Revelation 6:12
- (Putting of,) of joy and gladness
Psalms 30:11
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