Verse 3

In their streets{H2351} they shall gird{H2296}{(H8804)} themselves with sackcloth{H8242}: on the tops{H1406} of their houses, and in their streets{H7339}, every one shall howl{H3213}{(H8686)}, weeping{H1065} abundantly{H3381}{(H8802)}.

Referenced Verses

  • 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}.
  • Matt 11:21 : 21 Woe{G3759} unto thee{G4671}, Chorazin{G5523}! woe{G3759} unto thee{G4671}, Bethsaida{G966}! for{G3754} if{G1487} the mighty works{G1411}, which{G3588} were done{G1096}{(G5637)} in{G1722} you{G5213}, had been done{G1096}{(G5633)} in{G1722} Tyre{G5184} and{G2532} Sidon{G4605}, they would have repented{G3340}{(G5656)} long ago{G302}{G3819} in{G1722} sackcloth{G4526} and{G2532} ashes{G4700}.
  • Deut 22:8 : 8 When thou buildest{H1129}{(H8799)} a new{H2319} house{H1004}, then thou shalt make{H6213}{(H8804)} a battlement{H4624} for thy roof{H1406}, that thou bring{H7760}{(H8799)} not blood{H1818} upon thine house{H1004}, if any man{H5307}{(H8802)} fall{H5307}{(H8799)} from thence.
  • 2 Sam 3:31 : 31 And David{H1732} said{H559}{(H8799)} to Joab{H3097}, and to all the people{H5971} that were with him, Rend{H7167}{(H8798)} your clothes{H899}, and gird{H2296}{(H8798)} you with sackcloth{H8242}, and mourn{H5594}{(H8798)} before{H6440} Abner{H74}. And king{H4428} David{H1732} himself followed{H1980}{(H8802)}{H310} the bier{H4296}.
  • 2 Kgs 6:30 : 30 And it came to pass, when the king{H4428} heard{H8085}{(H8800)} the words{H1697} of the woman{H802}, that he rent{H7167}{(H8799)} his clothes{H899}; and he passed by{H5674}{(H8802)} upon the wall{H2346}, and the people{H5971} looked{H7200}{(H8799)}, and, behold, he had sackcloth{H8242} within{H1004} upon his flesh{H1320}.
  • Isa 15:2 : 2 He is gone up{H5927}{(H8804)} to Bajith{H1006}, and to Dibon{H1769}, the high places{H1116}, to weep{H1065}: Moab{H4124} shall howl{H3213}{(H8686)} over Nebo{H5015}, and over Medeba{H4311}: on all their heads{H7218} shall be baldness{H7144}, and every beard{H2206} cut off{H1438}{(H8803)}.
  • Isa 22:1 : 1 The burden{H4853} of the valley{H1516} of vision{H2384}. What aileth thee now{H645}, that thou art wholly gone up{H5927}{(H8804)} to the housetops{H1406}?
  • Isa 22:4 : 4 Therefore said{H559}{(H8804)} I, Look away{H8159}{(H8798)} from me; I will weep{H1065} bitterly{H4843}{(H8762)}, labour{H213}{(H8686)} not to comfort{H5162}{(H8763)} me, because of the spoiling{H7701} of the daughter{H1323} of my people{H5971}.
  • Jer 19:13 : 13 And the houses{H1004} of Jerusalem{H3389}, and the houses{H1004} of the kings{H4428} of Judah{H3063}, shall be defiled{H2931} as the place{H4725} of Tophet{H8612}, because of all the houses{H1004} upon whose roofs{H1406} they have burned incense{H6999}{(H8765)} unto all the host{H6635} of heaven{H8064}, and have poured out{H5258}{(H8687)} drink offerings{H5262} unto other{H312} gods{H430}.
  • Jer 48:38-39 : 38 There shall be lamentation{H4553} generally upon all the housetops{H1406} of Moab{H4124}, and in the streets{H7339} thereof: for I have broken{H7665}{(H8804)} Moab{H4124} like a vessel{H3627} wherein is no pleasure{H2656}, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the LORD{H3068}. 39 They shall howl{H3213}{(H8685)}, saying, How is it broken down{H2865}{(H8804)}! how hath Moab{H4124} turned{H6437}{(H8689)} the back{H6203} with shame{H954}{(H8804)}! so shall Moab{H4124} be a derision{H7814} and a dismaying{H4288} to all them about{H5439} him.