Luke 23:48

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

And all the multitudes who assembled to see the sight, when they saw what had taken place, returned home beating their breasts.

Cross References

Luke 18:13

But the tax collector, standing far off, would not even lift up his eyes to heaven, but beat his breast, saying, ‘God, be merciful to me a sinner!’

Acts 2:37

Now when they heard this they were cut to the heart, and said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, “Brethren, what shall we do?”

Jeremiah 31:19

For after I had turned away I repented; and after I was instructed, I smote upon my thigh; I was ashamed, and I was confounded, because I bore the disgrace of my youth.’

Luke 8:52

And all were weeping and bewailing her; but he said, “Do not weep; for she is not dead but sleeping.”