Esther 4:1

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

And Mordecai understood all that was done, and Mordecai tore his clothes and put on sackcloth with ashes, and went out into the middle of the city, and cried with a loud and bitter cry.

Cross References

Genesis 27:34

When Esau heard the words of his father he cried out a great and very bitter cry. And he said to his father, Bless me, me also, my father.

Genesis 37:34

And Jacob tore his clothing and put sackcloth on his loins. And he mourned many days for his son.

2 Samuel 1:11

And David took hold on his garments and tore them; and also all the men with him did so.

2 Samuel 13:19

And Tamar put ashes on her head, and tore the long tunic on her, and put her hand on her head, and left; going on and crying out.

Esther 4:2

And he came until he was before the king’s gate; for there was no entering into the king’s gate clothed with sackcloth.

Esther 4:3

And in every province, at the place where the king’s word and his decree came, there was great mourning among the Jews, and fasting, and weeping and wailing. Sackcloth and ashes were spread on many.

Job 1:20

And Job rose up and tore his robe, and shaved his head. And he fell down on the ground and worshiped.

Job 2:8

And he took for himself a potsherd to scrape himself with it. And he was sitting among the ashes.

Job 42:6

Therefore, I despise myself, and I have repented on dust and ashes.

Isaiah 15:4

And Heshbon and Elealeh shall cry; their voice shall be heard as far as Jahaz; so those being armed of Moab shall shout; his life is broken to him.

Isaiah 22:4

On account of this I said, Look away from me; I will weep bitterly; do not hurry to comfort me over the ruin of the daughter of my people.

Isaiah 37:1

And it happened when King Hezekiah heard, he tore his garments and was covered with sackcloth. And he went into the house of Jehovah.

Isaiah 37:2

And he sent Eliakim, who was over the house, and Shebna the scribe, and the elders of the priests, covered with sackcloth, to Isaiah the prophet, the son of Amoz.

Isaiah 58:5

Is the fast I choose, a day for a man to afflict his soul? To bow his head down like a bulrush, and he spreads sackcloth and ashes? Will you call this a fast and a day of delight to Jehovah?

Ezekiel 21:11

And He has given it to be polished, to be taken by the palm. The sword, it is sharpened, and it is polished, to give it into the hand of the slayer.

Ezekiel 21:6

And you, son of man, groan with the breaking of your loins, and groan with bitterness before their eyes.

Daniel 9:3

And I set my face toward the Lord God, to seek by prayer and holy desires, with fasting, and sackcloth, and ashes.

Micah 1:8

On account of this I will wail and howl; I will go stripped and naked; I will make a wailing like the jackal, yea, mourn like the daughters of the ostrich.

Zephaniah 1:14

The great day of Jehovah is near; it is near and hurrying greatly, the sound of the day of Jehovah. The mighty man shall cry out bitterly there.

Matthew 11:21

Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the powerful acts which had happened in you had happened in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.

Acts 14:14

But Paul and Barnabas, the apostles, hearing, tearing their garments, they leaped out into the crowd, crying out,

Joshua 7:6

And Joshua tore his clothing, and fell on his face to the earth before the ark of Jehovah until the evening, he and the elders of Israel. And they threw dust on their heads.

Revelation 11:3

And I will give to My two witnesses, and they will prophesy a thousand two hundred and sixty days, having been clothed in sackcloth.