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  • Genesis 37:34
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
    • 34 With that Jacob ripped his mantles apart and put sackcloth upon his hips and carried on mourning over his son for many days.+

  • 1 Kings 21:27
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
    • 27 And it came about that as soon as Aʹhab heard these words, he proceeded to rip his garments apart and to put sackcloth+ upon his flesh; and he went on a fast and kept lying down in sackcloth and walking despondently.+

  • 2 Kings 6:30
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
    • 30 And it came about that as soon as the king heard the woman’s words, he immediately ripped+ his garments apart; and as he was passing along upon the wall, the people got to see, and, look! sackcloth was underneath upon his flesh.

  • Esther 4:1
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
    • 4 And Morʹde·cai+ himself got knowledge of everything that had been done;+ and Morʹde·cai proceeded to rip his garments apart and put on sackcloth+ and ashes+ and go out into the middle of the city and cry out with a loud and bitter outcry.+

  • Psalm 35:13
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
    • 13 As for me, when they became ill, my clothing was sackcloth,+

      With fasting I afflicted my soul,+

      And upon my bosom my own prayer would return.+

  • Isaiah 22:12
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
    • 12 “And the Sovereign+ Lord, Jehovah of armies, will call in that day for weeping+ and for mourning and for baldness and for girding on sackcloth.+

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