Verse 16

And David{H1732} lifted up{H5375}{(H8799)} his eyes{H5869}, and saw{H7200}{(H8799)} the angel{H4397} of the LORD{H3068} stand{H5975}{(H8802)} between the earth{H776} and the heaven{H8064}, having a drawn{H8025}{(H8803)} sword{H2719} in his hand{H3027} stretched out{H5186}{(H8803)} over Jerusalem{H3389}. Then David{H1732} and the elders{H2205} of Israel, who were clothed{H3680}{(H8794)} in sackcloth{H8242}, fell{H5307}{(H8799)} upon their faces{H6440}.

Referenced Verses

  • Num 14:5 : 5 Then Moses{H4872} and Aaron{H175} fell{H5307}{(H8799)} on their faces{H6440} before{H6440} all the assembly{H6951} of the congregation{H5712} of the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478}.
  • 1 Kgs 21:27 : 27 And it came to pass, when Ahab{H256} heard{H8085}{(H8800)} those words{H1697}, that he rent{H7167}{(H8799)} his clothes{H899}, and put{H7760}{(H8799)} sackcloth{H8242} upon his flesh{H1320}, and fasted{H6684}{(H8799)}, and lay{H7901}{(H8799)} in sackcloth{H8242}, and went{H1980}{(H8762)} softly{H328}.
  • 2 Kgs 6:17 : 17 And Elisha{H477} prayed{H6419}{(H8691)}, and said{H559}{(H8799)}, LORD{H3068}, I pray thee, open{H6491}{(H8798)} his eyes{H5869}, that he may see{H7200}{(H8799)}. And the LORD{H3068} opened{H6491}{(H8799)} the eyes{H5869} of the young man{H5288}; and he saw{H7200}{(H8799)}: and, behold, the mountain{H2022} was full{H4390}{(H8804)} of horses{H5483} and chariots{H7393} of fire{H784} round about{H5439} Elisha{H477}.
  • 2 Kgs 19:1 : 1 And it came to pass, when king{H4428} Hezekiah{H2396} heard{H8085}{(H8800)} it, that he rent{H7167}{(H8799)} his clothes{H899}, and covered{H3680}{(H8691)} himself with sackcloth{H8242}, and went{H935}{(H8799)} into the house{H1004} of the LORD{H3068}.
  • Ps 35:13-14 : 13 But as for me, when they were sick{H2470}{(H8800)}, my clothing{H3830} was sackcloth{H8242}: I humbled{H6031}{H8765)} my soul{H5315} with fasting{H6685}; and my prayer{H8605} returned{H7725}{H8799)} into mine own bosom{H2436}. 14 I behaved{H1980}{(H8694)} myself as though he had been my friend{H7453} or brother{H251}: I bowed down{H7817}{H8804)} heavily{H6937}{H8802)}, as one that mourneth{H57} for his mother{H517}.
  • Jonah 3:6-8 : 6 For word{H1697} came{H5060}{(H8799)} unto the king{H4428} of Nineveh{H5210}, and he arose{H6965}{(H8799)} from his throne{H3678}, and he laid{H5674}{(H8686)} his robe{H155} from him, and covered{H3680}{(H8762)} him with sackcloth{H8242}, and sat{H3427}{(H8799)} in ashes{H665}. 7 And he caused it to be proclaimed{H2199}{(H8686)} and published{H559}{(H8799)} through Nineveh{H5210} by the decree{H2940} of the king{H4428} and his nobles{H1419}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, Let neither man{H120} nor beast{H929}, herd{H1241} nor flock{H6629}, taste{H2938}{(H8799)} any thing{H3972}: let them not feed{H7462}{(H8799)}, nor drink{H8354}{(H8799)} water{H4325}: 8 But let man{H120} and beast{H929} be covered{H3680}{(H8691)} with sackcloth{H8242}, and cry{H7121}{(H8799)} mightily{H2394} unto God{H430}: yea, let them turn{H7725}{(H8799)} every one{H376} from his evil{H7451} way{H1870}, and from the violence{H2555} that is in their hands{H3709}.
  • Num 16:22 : 22 And they fell{H5307}{(H8799)} upon their faces{H6440}, and said{H559}{(H8799)}, O God{H410}, the God{H430} of the spirits{H7307} of all flesh{H1320}, shall one{H259} man{H376} sin{H2398}{(H8799)}, and wilt thou be wroth{H7107}{(H8799)} with all the congregation{H5712}?
  • Num 22:31 : 31 Then the LORD{H3068} opened{H1540}{(H8762)} the eyes{H5869} of Balaam{H1109}, and he saw{H7200}{(H8799)} the angel{H4397} of the LORD{H3068} standing{H5324}{(H8737)} in the way{H1870}, and his sword{H2719} drawn{H8025}{(H8803)} in his hand{H3027}: and he bowed down{H6915}{(H8799)} his head, and fell flat{H7812}{(H8691)} on his face{H639}.
  • Josh 5:13-14 : 13 And it came to pass, when Joshua{H3091} was by Jericho{H3405}, that he lifted up{H5375}{(H8799)} his eyes{H5869} and looked{H7200}{(H8799)}, and, behold, there stood{H5975}{(H8802)} a man{H376} over against him with his sword{H2719} drawn{H8025}{(H8803)} in his hand{H3027}: and Joshua{H3091} went{H3212}{(H8799)} unto him, and said{H559}{(H8799)} unto him, Art thou for us, or for our adversaries{H6862}? 14 And he said{H559}{(H8799)}, Nay; but as captain{H8269} of the host{H6635} of the LORD{H3068} am I now come{H935}{(H8804)}. And Joshua{H3091} fell{H5307}{(H8799)} on his face{H6440} to the earth{H776}, and did worship{H7812}{(H8691)}, and said{H559}{(H8799)} unto him, What saith{H1696}{(H8764)} my lord{H113} unto his servant{H5650}?
  • Gen 3:24 : 24 So he drove out{H1644}{(H8762)} the man{H120}; and he placed{H7931}{(H8686)} at the east{H6924} of the garden{H1588} of Eden{H5731} Cherubims{H3742}, and a flaming{H3858} sword{H2719} which turned every way{H2015}{(H8693)}, to keep{H8104}{(H8800)} the way{H1870} of the tree{H6086} of life{H2416}.
  • Exod 14:19-20 : 19 And the angel{H4397} of God{H430}, which went{H1980}{(H8802)} before{H6440} the camp{H4264} of Israel{H3478}, removed{H5265}{(H8799)} and went{H3212}{(H8799)} behind{H310} them; and the pillar{H5982} of the cloud{H6051} went{H5265}{(H8799)} from before their face{H6440}, and stood{H5975}{(H8799)} behind{H310} them: 20 And it came{H935}{(H8799)} between the camp{H4264} of the Egyptians{H4714} and the camp{H4264} of Israel{H3478}; and it was a cloud{H6051} and darkness{H2822} to them, but it gave light{H215}{(H8686)} by night{H3915} to these: so that the one came not near{H7126}{(H8804)} the other{H2088} all the night{H3915}.