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Nehemiah 1:4
When I heard these words, I sat down and wept. I mourned for a number of days, fasting and praying before the God of the heavens.
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Joshua 7:6
Then Joshua tore his clothes and fell facedown to the ground before the ark of the LORD until evening, as did the elders of Israel; they all put dust on their heads.
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Leviticus 21:5
“ Priests may not make bald spots on their heads, shave the edge of their beards, or make gashes on their bodies.
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Psalms 66:3
Say to God,“ How awe-inspiring are your works! Your enemies will cringe before you because of your great strength.
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Daniel 8:27
I, Daniel, was overcome and lay sick for days. Then I got up and went about the king’s business. I was greatly disturbed by the vision and could not understand it.
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Jeremiah 48:37-38
Indeed, every head is bald and every beard is chopped short. On every hand is a gash and sackcloth around the waist.On all the rooftops of Moab and in her public squares, everyone is mourning because I have shattered Moab like a jar no one wants.” This is the LORD’s declaration.
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Job 1:20
Then Job stood up, tore his robe, and shaved his head. He fell to the ground and worshiped,
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Psalms 143:4
My spirit is weak within me; my heart is overcome with dismay.
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Jeremiah 7:29
Cut off the hair of your sacred vow and throw it away. Raise up a dirge on the barren heights, for the LORD has rejected and abandoned the generation under his wrath.’
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Isaiah 15:2
Dibon went up to its temple to weep at its high places. Moab wails on Nebo and at Medeba. Every head is shaved; every beard is chopped short.
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2 Kings 18 37-2 Kings 19 1
Then Eliakim son of Hilkiah, who was in charge of the palace, Shebna the court secretary, and Joah son of Asaph, the court historian, came to Hezekiah with their clothes torn and reported to him the words of the royal spokesman.When King Hezekiah heard their report, he tore his clothes, covered himself with sackcloth, and went into the LORD’s temple.
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Nehemiah 13:25
I rebuked them, cursed them, beat some of their men, and pulled out their hair. I forced them to take an oath before God and said,“ You must not give your daughters in marriage to their sons or take their daughters as wives for your sons or yourselves!
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Daniel 4:19
Then Daniel, whose name is Belteshazzar, was stunned for a moment, and his thoughts alarmed him. The king said,“ Belteshazzar, don’t let the dream or its interpretation alarm you.” Belteshazzar answered,“ My lord, may the dream apply to those who hate you, and its interpretation to your enemies!
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Micah 1:16
Shave yourselves bald and cut off your hair in sorrow for your precious children; make yourselves as bald as an eagle, for they have been taken from you into exile.
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Ezekiel 7:18
They will put on sackcloth, and horror will overwhelm them. Shame will cover all their faces, and all their heads will be bald.
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Job 2:12-13
When they looked from a distance, they could barely recognize him. They wept aloud, and each man tore his robe and threw dust into the air and on his head.Then they sat on the ground with him seven days and nights, but no one spoke a word to him because they saw that his suffering was very intense.
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Jeremiah 36:24
As they heard all these words, the king and all his servants did not become terrified or tear their clothes.
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Ezekiel 3:15
I came to the exiles at Tel-abib, who were living by the Chebar Canal, and I sat there among them stunned for seven days.