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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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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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Luke 23:27-30
A large crowd of people followed Him, including women who were mourning and lamenting Him.But turning to them, Jesus said,“ Daughters of Jerusalem, do not weep for Me, but weep for yourselves and your children.Look, the days are coming when they will say,‘ The women without children, the wombs that never bore and the breasts that never nursed, are fortunate!’Then they will begin to say to the mountains,‘ Fall on us!’ and to the hills,‘ Cover us!’
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Isaiah 3:24
Instead of perfume there will be a stench; instead of a belt, a rope; instead of beautifully styled hair, baldness; instead of fine clothes, sackcloth; instead of beauty, branding.
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Isaiah 22:4-5
Therefore I said,“ Look away from me! Let me weep bitterly! Do not try to comfort me about the destruction of my dear people.”For the Lord God of Hosts had a day of tumult, trampling, and confusion in the Valley of Vision— people shouting and crying to the mountains;
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James 5:5
You have lived luxuriously on the land and have indulged yourselves. You have fattened your hearts for the day of slaughter.
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Isaiah 2:19
People will go into caves in the rocks and holes in the ground, away from the terror of the Lord and from His majestic splendor, when He rises to terrify the earth.
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Hosea 2:3
Otherwise, I will strip her naked and expose her as she was on the day of her birth. I will make her like a desert and like a parched land, and I will let her die of thirst.
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Isaiah 47:1-3
“ Go down and sit in the dust, Virgin Daughter Babylon. Sit on the ground without a throne, Daughter Chaldea! For you will no longer be called pampered and spoiled.Take millstones and grind meal; remove your veil, strip off your skirt, bare your thigh, wade through the streams.Your nakedness will be uncovered, and your shame will be exposed. I will take vengeance; I will spare no one.
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Micah 1:8-11
Because of this I will lament and wail; I will walk barefoot and naked. I will howl like the jackals and mourn like ostriches.For her wound is incurable and has reached even Judah; it has approached the gate of my people, as far as Jerusalem.Don’t announce it in Gath, don’t weep at all. Roll in the dust in Beth-leaphrah.Depart in shameful nakedness, you residents of Shaphir; the residents of Zaanan will not come out. Beth-ezel is lamenting; its support is taken from you.
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Isaiah 20:4
so the king of Assyria will lead the captives of Egypt and the exiles of Cush, young and old alike, naked and barefoot, with bared buttocks— to Egypt’s shame.
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Deuteronomy 28:48
you will serve your enemies the Lord will send against you, in famine, thirst, nakedness, and a lack of everything. He will place an iron yoke on your neck until He has destroyed you.
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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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Isaiah 2:21
They will go into the caves of the rocks and the crevices in the cliffs, away from the terror of the Lord and from His majestic splendor, when He rises to terrify the earth.
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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.
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Isaiah 33:14
The sinners in Zion are afraid; trembling seizes the ungodly:“ Who among us can dwell with a consuming fire? Who among us can dwell with ever-burning flames?”
