Then the kingarose,torehis clothesand layon the ground;and allhis servantswere standingby with clothestorn.
Now Reubenreturnedto the pit,and behold,Josephwas not in the pit;so he torehis garments.
So Jacobtorehis clothes,and putsackclothon his loinsand mournedfor his sonmanydays.
Then Davidtookholdof his clothesand torethem, and [so] also[did] allthe menwho[were] with him.
Davidtherefore inquiredof Godfor the child;and Davidfastedand wentand layall nighton the ground.
Now it was while they were on the waythat the reportcameto David,saying,"Absalomhas struckdownallthe king'ssons,and not oneof them is left."
Then Davidsaidto Joaband to allthe peoplewhowere with him, "Tearyour clothesand girdon sackclothand lamentbeforeAbner."And KingDavidwalkedbehindthe bier.
Then Jobaroseand torehis robeand shavedhis head,and he fellto the groundand worshiped.
Then Joshuatorehis clothesand fellto the earthon his facebeforethe arkof the LORDuntilthe evening,[both] he and the eldersof Israel;and they putduston their heads.