For every head is shaved and every beard is clipped; on every hand is a gash, and around every waist is sackcloth. Cross References Genesis 37:34 Then Jacob tore his clothes, put sackcloth around his waist, and mourned for his son many days. Isaiah 15:2 Dibon goes up to its temple to weep at its high places. Moab wails over Nebo, as well as over Medeba. Every head is shaved, every beard is cut off. Isaiah 15:3 In its streets they wear sackcloth; on the rooftops and in the public squares they all wail, falling down weeping. Isaiah 20:2 the LORD had already spoken through Isaiah son of Amoz, saying, "Go, remove the sackcloth from your waist and the sandals from your feet." And Isaiah did so, walking around naked and barefoot. Jeremiah 16:6 "Both great and small will die in this land. They will not be buried or mourned, nor will anyone cut himself or shave his head for them. Jeremiah 41:5 eighty men who had shaved off their beards, torn their garments, and cut themselves came from Shechem, Shiloh, and Samaria, carrying grain offerings and frankincense for the house of the LORD. Jeremiah 47:5 The people of Gaza will shave their heads in mourning; Ashkelon will be silenced. O remnant of their valley, how long will you gash yourself? Jeremiah 49:3 Wail, O Heshbon, for Ai has been destroyed; cry out, O daughters of Rabbah! Put on sackcloth and mourn; run back and forth within your walls, for Milcom will go into exile together with his priests and officials. Ezekiel 29:18 "Son of man, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon caused his army to labor strenuously against Tyre. Every head was made bald and every shoulder made raw. But he and his army received no wages from Tyre for the labor they expended on it. Amos 8:10 I will turn your feasts into mourning and all your songs into lamentation. I will cause everyone to wear sackcloth and every head to be shaved. I will make it like a time of mourning for an only son, and its outcome like a bitter day. Treasury of Scripture For every head shall be bald, and every beard clipped: on all the hands shall be cuttings, and on the loins sackcloth. every head Jeremiah 16:6 Jeremiah 41:5 Jeremiah 47:5 clipped [heb] diminished Leviticus 19:28 1 Kings 18:28 Mark 5:5 upon the loins Genesis 37:29,34 1 Kings 21:27 2 Kings 6:30 |