Verse 31

And his servants{H5650} said{H559} unto him, Behold now, we have heard{H8085} that the kings{H4428} of the house{H1004} of Israel{H3478} are merciful{H2617} kings:{H4428} let us, we pray thee, put{H7760} sackcloth{H8242} on our loins,{H4975} and ropes{H2256} upon our heads,{H7218} and go out{H3318} to the king{H4428} of Israel:{H3478} peradventure he will save{H2421} thy life.{H5315}

Referenced Verses

  • Gen 37:34 : 34 And Jacob{H3290} rent{H7167} his garments,{H8071} and put{H7760} sackcloth{H8242} upon his loins,{H4975} and mourned{H56} for his son{H1121} many{H7227} days.{H3117}
  • 2 Sam 3:31 : 31 And David{H1732} said{H559} to Joab,{H3097} and to all the people{H5971} that were with him, Rend{H7167} your clothes,{H899} and gird{H2296} you with sackcloth,{H8242} and mourn{H5594} before{H6440} Abner.{H74} And king{H4428} David{H1732} followed{H1980} the bier.{H4296}
  • 1 Kgs 20:23 : 23 And the servants{H5650} of the king{H4428} of Syria{H758} said{H559} unto him, Their god{H430} is a god{H430} of the hills;{H2022} therefore they were stronger{H2388} than we: but{H199} let us fight{H3898} against them in the plain,{H4334} and surely{H3808} we shall be stronger{H2388} than they.
  • 1 Kgs 21:27-29 : 27 And it came to pass, when Ahab{H256} heard{H8085} those words,{H1697} that he rent{H7167} his clothes,{H899} and put{H7760} sackcloth{H8242} upon his flesh,{H1320} and fasted,{H6684} and lay{H7901} in sackcloth,{H8242} and went{H1980} softly.{H328} 28 And the word{H1697} of Jehovah{H3068} came to Elijah{H452} the Tishbite,{H8664} saying,{H559} 29 Seest{H7200} thou how Ahab{H256} humbleth{H3665} himself before{H6440} me? because{H3282} he humbleth{H3665} himself before{H6440} me, I will not bring{H935} the evil{H7451} in his days;{H3117} but in his son's{H1121} days{H3117} will I bring{H935} the evil{H7451} upon his house.{H1004}
  • 2 Kgs 5:13 : 13 And his servants{H5650} came near,{H5066} and spake{H1696} unto him, and said,{H559} My father,{H1} if the prophet{H5030} had bid{H1696} thee do some great{H1419} thing,{H1697} wouldest thou not have done{H6213} it? how much rather then,{H637} when he saith{H559} to thee, Wash,{H7364} and be clean?{H2891}
  • 2 Kgs 7:4 : 4 If we say,{H559} We will enter{H935} into the city,{H5892} then the famine{H7458} is in the city,{H5892} and we shall die{H4191} there; and if we sit still{H3427} here, we die{H4191} also. Now therefore come,{H3212} and let us fall{H5307} unto the host{H4264} of the Syrians:{H758} if they save us alive,{H2421} we shall live;{H2421} and if they kill{H4191} us, we shall but die.{H4191}
  • 2 Kgs 19:1-2 : 1 And it came to pass, when king{H4428} Hezekiah{H2396} heard{H8085} it, that he rent{H7167} his clothes,{H899} and covered{H3680} himself with sackcloth,{H8242} and went{H935} into the house{H1004} of Jehovah.{H3068} 2 And he sent{H7971} Eliakim,{H471} who was over the household,{H1004} and Shebna{H7644} the scribe,{H5608} and the elders{H2205} of the priests,{H3548} covered{H3680} with sackcloth,{H8242} unto Isaiah{H3470} the prophet{H5030} the son{H1121} of Amoz.{H531}
  • Esth 4:1-3 : 1 Now when Mordecai{H4782} knew{H3045} all that was done,{H6213} Mordecai{H4782} rent{H7167} his clothes,{H899} and put on{H3847} sackcloth{H8242} with ashes,{H665} and went out{H3318} into the midst{H8432} of the city,{H5892} and cried{H2199} with a loud{H1419} and a bitter{H4751} cry;{H2201} 2 and he came{H935} even before{H6440} the king's{H4428} gate:{H8179} for none might enter{H935} within the king's{H4428} gate{H8179} clothed{H3830} with sackcloth.{H8242} 3 And in every province,{H4082} whithersoever{H4725} the king's{H4428} commandment{H1697} and his decree{H1881} came,{H5060} there was great{H1419} mourning{H60} among the Jews,{H3064} and fasting,{H6685} and weeping,{H1065} and wailing;{H4553} and many{H7227} lay{H3331} in sackcloth{H8242} and ashes.{H665}
  • Esth 4:16 : 16 Go,{H3212} gather together{H3664} all the Jews{H3064} that are present{H4672} in Shushan,{H7800} and fast{H6684} ye for me, and neither eat{H398} nor drink{H8354} three{H7969} days,{H3117} night{H3915} or day:{H3117} I also and my maidens{H5291} will fast{H6684} in like manner; and so{H3651} will I go{H935} in unto the king,{H4428} which is not according to the law:{H1881} and if I perish,{H6} I perish.{H6}
  • Job 2:4 : 4 And Satan{H7854} answered{H6030} Jehovah,{H3068} and said,{H559} Skin{H5785} for skin,{H5785} yea, all that a man{H376} hath will he give{H5414} for his life.{H5315}
  • Prov 20:28 : 28 Kindness{H2617} and truth{H571} preserve{H5341} the king;{H4428} And his throne{H3678} is upholden{H5582} by kindness.{H2617}
  • Isa 16:5 : 5 And a throne{H3678} shall be established{H3559} in lovingkindness;{H2617} and one shall sit{H3427} thereon in truth,{H571} in the tent{H168} of David,{H1732} judging,{H8199} and seeking{H1875} justice,{H4941} and swift{H4106} to do righteousness.{H6664}
  • Isa 22:12 : 12 And in that day{H3117} did the Lord,{H136} Jehovah{H3069} of hosts,{H6635} call{H7121} to weeping,{H1065} and to mourning,{H4553} and to baldness,{H7144} and to girding{H2296} with sackcloth:{H8242}
  • Isa 37:1 : 1 And it came to pass, when king{H4428} Hezekiah{H2396} heard{H8085} it, that he rent{H7167} his clothes,{H899} and covered{H3680} himself with sackcloth,{H8242} and went{H935} into the house{H1004} of Jehovah.{H3068}
  • Jonah 3:5-6 : 5 And the people{H582} of Nineveh{H5210} believed{H539} God;{H430} and they proclaimed{H7121} a fast,{H6685} and put{H3847} on sackcloth,{H8242} from the greatest{H1419} of them even to the least{H6996} of them. 6 And the tidings{H1697} reached{H5060} the king{H4428} of Nineveh,{H5210} and he arose{H6965} from his throne,{H3678} and laid{H5674} his robe{H155} from him, and covered{H3680} him with sackcloth,{H8242} and sat{H3427} in ashes.{H665}
  • Matt 10:28 : 28 And{G2532} be not{G3361} afraid{G5399} of them that kill{G615} the body,{G4983} but{G1161} are{G1410} not{G3361} able{G1410} to kill{G615} the soul:{G5590} but{G1161} rather{G3123} fear{G5399} him who is able{G1410} to destroy{G622} both{G2532} soul{G5590} and{G2532} body{G4983} in{G1722} hell.{G1067}
  • Eph 1:7-8 : 7 in{G1722} whom{G3739} we have{G2192} our redemption{G629} through{G1223} his{G846} blood,{G129} the forgiveness{G859} of our trespasses,{G3900} according{G2596} to the riches{G4149} of his{G846} grace,{G5485} 8 which{G3739} he made to abound{G4052} toward{G1519} us{G2248} in{G1722} all{G3956} wisdom{G4678} and{G2532} prudence,{G5428}
  • Rev 11:3 : 3 And{G2532} I will give{G1325} unto{G1417} my{G3450} two{G1417} witnesses,{G3144} and{G2532} they shall prophesy{G4395} a thousand{G5507} two hundred{G1250} and threescore{G1835} days,{G2250} clothed{G4016} in sackcloth.{G4526}
  • 2 Sam 14:2 : 2 And Joab{H3097} sent{H7971} to Tekoa,{H8620} and fetched{H3947} thence a wise{H2450} woman,{H802} and said{H559} unto her, I pray thee, feign thyself to be a mourner,{H56} and put on{H3847} mourning{H60} apparel,{H899} I pray thee, and anoint{H5480} not thyself with oil,{H8081} but be as a woman{H802} that hath a long{H7227} time{H3117} mourned{H56} for the dead:{H4191}