Jonah 3:6

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

When word reached the king of Nineveh, he got up from his throne, took off his royal robe, covered himself with sackcloth,  and sat in ashes.

Cross References

Daniel 9:3

So I turned my attention to the Lord God to seek him by prayer and petitions, with fasting, sackcloth, and ashes.

Job 2:8

Then Job took a piece of broken pottery to scrape himself while he sat among the ashes.

Luke 10:13

‘Woe   to you,   Chorazin!   Woe to you, Bethsaida!   For if the miracles   that were done in you had been done in Tyre and Sidon,   they would have repented long ago, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.

Matthew 11:21

‘Woe to you, Chorazin!   Woe to you, Bethsaida!   For if the miracles that were done in you had been done in Tyre and Sidon,   they would have repented in sackcloth and ashes long ago.

Jeremiah 6:26

My dear  people, dress yourselves in sackcloth and roll in the dust. Mourn as you would for an only son, a bitter lament, for suddenly the destroyer  will come on us.

Jeremiah 13:18

Say to the king and the queen mother: Take a humble seat, for your glorious crowns have fallen from your heads.

Micah 1:10

Don’t announce it in Gath, don’t weep at all. Roll in the dust in Beth-leaphrah.

Lamentations 3:29

Let him put his mouth in the dust   – perhaps there is still hope.

Job 42:6

Therefore, I reject my words and am sorry for them; I am dust and ashes.  ,

Isaiah 15:3

In its streets they wear sackcloth; on its rooftops and in its public squares everyone wails, falling down and weeping.

Jeremiah 36:24

As they heard all these words, the king and all his servants did not become terrified  or tear their clothes.

Lamentations 2:10

The elders of Daughter Zion sit on the ground in silence. They have thrown dust on their heads and put on sackcloth. The young women of Jerusalem have bowed their heads to the ground.

Ezekiel 26:16

All the princes of the sea will descend from their thrones,  remove their robes, and strip off their embroidered garments. They will clothe themselves with trembling; they will sit on the ground, tremble continually, and be appalled  at you.

1 Kings 21:27

When Ahab heard these words, he tore his clothes, put sackcloth over his body, and fasted. He lay down in sackcloth  and walked around subdued.

Jeremiah 36:13

Micaiah reported to them all the words he had heard when Baruch read from the scroll in the hearing of the people.