Job 2:8

Julia E. Smith Translation 1876

And he will take to him a pot sherd to scrape himself with it, and he will sit in the midst of the ashes.

Cross References

2 Samuel 13:19

And Tamar will take ashes upon her head, and she rent the tunic reaching to the feet which was upon her, and she will put her hand upon her head and will go, going and crying.

Esther 4:1

And Mordecai knew all that was done, and Mordecai will rend his garments, and put on sackcloth and ashes, and he will go forth into the city, and he will cry out a great and bitter cry;

Esther 4:3

And in every province and province the place where the word of the king and his edict coming, great mourning to the Jews, and fasting and weeping and wailing; sackcloth and ashes will be spread to many.

Job 2:9

And his wife will say to him, Yet thou art holding fast upon thine integrity: praise God and die.

Job 42:6

For this, I shall melt away, and I lamented in dust and ashes.

Psalm 38:5

For mine iniquities passed over my head: as a heavy lifting up they will be loaded above me.

Psalm 38:7

I was moved, I was even greatly bowed down: all the day I went darkened.

Isaiah 61:3

To set to those mourning in Zion, to give to them adorning instead of ashes, the oil of joy instead of mourning, the vestment of praise for the spirit of faintness; and it shall be called to them, The mighty trees of justice of the planting of Jehovah, to be honored.

Jeremiah 6:26

O daughter of my people, gird on sackcloth, and roll thyself in ashes: make to thee the mourning of an only begotten, a wailing of bitterness; for he laying waste shall suddenly come upon us.

Ezekiel 27:30

And with their voice they shall cause to be heard against thee, and they shall cry with bitterness, and they shall bring up dust upon their heads, and they shall roll themselves in ashes.

Jonah 3:6

And the word will reach to the king of Nineveh, and he will rise from his throne, and he will take away his wide cloak from off him, and he will cover with sackcloth, and he will sit upon ashes.

Matthew 11:21

Woe to thee, Chorazin! woe to thee, Bethsaida! for if in Tyre and Sidon had been the powers being in you, long since had they repented in sackcloth and ashes.