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Ezekiel 27:31
They shave their heads because of you and wrap themselves in sackcloth. They weep over you with deep anguish and bitter mourning.
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Lamentations 2:10
The elders of Daughter Zion sit on the ground in silence. They have thrown dust on their heads and put on sackcloth. The young women of Jerusalem have bowed their heads to the ground.
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Isaiah 22:12
On that day the Lord GOD of Armies called for weeping, for wailing, for shaven heads, and for the wearing of sackcloth.
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Isaiah 15:3
In its streets they wear sackcloth; on its rooftops and in its public squares everyone wails, falling down and weeping.
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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 that grief like mourning for an only son and its outcome like a bitter day.
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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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Esther 2:12
During the year before each young woman’s turn to go to King Ahasuerus, the harem regulation required her to receive beauty treatments with oil of myrrh for six months and then with perfumes and cosmetics for another six months.
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Leviticus 26:16
then I will do this to you: I will bring terror on you— wasting disease and fever that will cause your eyes to fail and your life to ebb away. You will sow your seed in vain because your enemies will eat it.
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1 Peter 3 3
Don’t let your beauty consist of outward things like elaborate hairstyles and wearing gold jewelry or fine clothes,
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Isaiah 4:4
when the Lord has washed away the filth of the daughters of Zion and cleansed the bloodguilt from the heart of Jerusalem by a spirit of judgment and a spirit of burning.
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Jeremiah 49:3
Wail, Heshbon, for Ai is devastated; cry out, daughters of Rabbah! Clothe yourselves with sackcloth, and lament; run back and forth within your walls, because Milcom will go into exile together with his priests and officials.
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Jeremiah 48:37
Indeed, every head is bald and every beard is chopped short. On every hand is a gash and sackcloth around the waist.
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Deuteronomy 28:22
The LORD will afflict you with wasting disease, fever, inflammation, burning heat, drought, blight, and mildew; these will pursue you until you perish.
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Job 16:15
I have sewn sackcloth over my skin; I have buried my strength in the dust.
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Proverbs 31:24
She makes and sells linen garments; she delivers belts to the merchants.
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Joel 1:8
Grieve like a young woman dressed in sackcloth, mourning for the husband of her youth.
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Revelation 18:9
The kings of the earth who have committed sexual immorality and shared her sensual and excessive ways will weep and mourn over her when they see the smoke from her burning.
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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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Revelation 11:3
I will grant my two witnesses authority to prophesy for 1,260 days, dressed in sackcloth.”
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Revelation 16:9
and people were scorched by the intense heat. So they blasphemed the name of God, who has the power over these plagues, and they did not repent and give him glory.
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Isaiah 57:9
You went to the king with oil and multiplied your perfumes; you sent your envoys far away and sent them down even to Sheol.
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Deuteronomy 32:24
They will be weak from hunger, ravaged by pestilence and bitter plague; I will unleash on them wild beasts with fangs, as well as venomous snakes that slither in the dust.
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Proverbs 7:17
I’ve perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.
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Isaiah 32:9-11
Stand up, you complacent women; listen to me. Pay attention to what I say, you overconfident daughters.In a little more than a year you overconfident ones will shudder, for the grapes will fail and the harvest will not come.Shudder, you complacent ones; tremble, you overconfident ones! Strip yourselves bare and put sackcloth around your waists.
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Jeremiah 6:26
My dear people, dress yourselves in sackcloth and roll in the dust. Mourn as you would for an only son, a bitter lament, for suddenly the destroyer will come on us.
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Jeremiah 4:8
Because of this, put on sackcloth; mourn and wail, for the LORD’s burning anger has not turned away from us.