Then Jacob tore his clothes, put sackcloth around his waist, and mourned for his son many days.
When Reuben returned to the pit and saw that Joseph was not there, he tore his clothes,
Then David ordered Joab and all the people with him, “Tear your clothes, put on sackcloth, and mourn before Abner.” And
Then Joshua tore his clothes and fell facedown before the ark of the LORD until evening, as did the elders of Israel; an
I made sackcloth my clothing, and I was sport to them.
On the twenty-fourth day of the same month, the Israelites gathered together, fasting and wearing sackcloth, with dust o
Then the servants of Ben-hadad said to him, “Look now, we have heard that the kings of the house of Israel are merciful.
Then Hilkiah’s son Eliakim the palace administrator, Shebna the scribe, and Asaph’s son Joah the recorder came to Hezeki
But when the apostles Barnabas and Paul found out about this, they tore their clothes and rushed into the crowd, shoutin
On hearing this report, King Hezekiah tore his clothes, put on sackcloth, and entered the house of the LORD.
So rend your hearts and not your garments, and return to the LORD your God. For He is gracious and compassionate, slow t
At this, the high priest tore his clothes and declared, “He has blasphemed! Why do we need any more witnesses? Look, now
On that day the Lord GOD of Hosts called for weeping and wailing, for shaven heads and the wearing of sackcloth.
When they lifted up their eyes from afar, they could barely recognize Job. They began to weep aloud, and each man tore h
“Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the miracles that were performed in you had been performed in Tyre
Then Job stood up, tore his robe, and shaved his head. He fell to the ground and worshiped,
When Mordecai learned of all that had happened, he tore his clothes, put on sackcloth and ashes, and went out into the m
When Ahab heard these words, he tore his clothes, put on sackcloth, and fasted. He lay down in sackcloth and walked arou
When I heard this report, I tore my tunic and cloak, pulled out some hair from my head and beard, and sat down in horror
Shudder, you ladies of leisure; tremble, you daughters of complacency. Strip yourselves bare and put sackcloth around yo
And the Ninevites believed God. They proclaimed a fast and dressed in sackcloth, from the greatest of them to the least.
Then David took hold of his own clothes and tore them, and all the men who were with him did the same.
And I will empower my two witnesses, and they will prophesy for 1,260 days, clothed in sackcloth.”
When David lifted up his eyes and saw the angel of the LORD standing between heaven and earth, with a drawn sword in his
Yet in hearing all these words, the king and his servants did not become frightened or tear their garments.