Jonah 3:6

Modern King James Version

For word came to the king of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne. And he laid his robe from him, and covered himself with sackcloth, and sat in ashes.

Cross References

1 Kings 21:27

And it happened when Ahab heard these words, he tore his clothes and put sackcloth on his flesh, and fasted, and lay in sackcloth and walked softly.

Job 2:8

And he took a broken piece of pottery to scrape himself with. And he sat down among the ashes.

Job 42:6

Therefore I despise myself, and repent in dust and ashes.

Isaiah 15:3

In the streets they shall clothe themselves with sackcloth; on the tops of their houses, and in their streets, everyone shall howl, melting in tears.

Jeremiah 13:18

Say to the king and to the queen mother, Humble yourselves, sit down; for your greatness shall come down, even the crown of your glory.

Jeremiah 36:13

Then Michaiah declared to them all the words that he had heard, when Baruch read the book in the ears of the people.

Jeremiah 36:24

Yet the king and all his servants who heard these words were not afraid, nor did they tear their garments.

Jeremiah 6:26

O daughter of my people, put on sackcloth, and wallow in ashes; make mourning for yourself, as for an only son, most bitter weeping; for the ravager shall suddenly come on us.

Lamentations 2:10

The elders of the daughter of Zion sit upon the ground and are silent; they send up dust on their heads; they gird on sackcloth. The virgins of Jerusalem hang down their heads to the ground.

Lamentations 3:29

He puts his mouth in the dust, if perhaps there may be hope.

Ezekiel 26:16

And all the rulers of the sea shall come down from their thrones, and lay away their robes, and put off their embroidered garments. They shall clothe themselves with trembling; they shall sit on the ground and tremble at every moment, and be amazed at you.

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 1:10

Do not declare it in Gath; weep not at all; in the house of Leaphrah roll in the dust.

Matthew 11:21

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

Luke 10:13

Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the mighty works which have been done in you had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented a long while ago, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.