11 When the king heard the words of the Book of the Law, he tore his clothes
2 Kings 22:11
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2 Chronicles 34:18–20
18 Moreover, Shaphan the scribe told the king, “Hilkiah the priest has given me a book.” And Shaphan read it in the presence of the king. 19 When the king heard the words of the Law, he tore his clothes 20 and commanded Hilkiah, Ahikam son of Shaphan, Abdon son of Micah…
2 Kings 6:29–31
29 So we boiled my son and ate him, and the next day I said to her, ‘Give up your son, that we may eat him.’ But she had hidden her son.” 30 When the king heard the words of the woman, he tore his clothes. And as he passed by on the wall, the people saw the sackclot…
2 Kings 19:1–2
1 On hearing this report, King Hezekiah tore his clothes, put on sackcloth, and entered the house of the LORD. 2 And he sent Eliakim the palace administrator, Shebna the scribe, and the leading priests, all wearing sackcloth, to the prophet Isaiah son of Amoz
Isaiah 37:1–2
1 On hearing this report, King Hezekiah tore his clothes, put on sackcloth, and entered the house of the LORD. 2 And he sent Eliakim the palace administrator, Shebna the scribe, and the leading priests, all wearing sackcloth, to the prophet Isaiah son of Amoz
1 Kings 21:26–28
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2 Samuel 13:30–32
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Ezra 9:2–4
2 Indeed, the Israelites have taken some of their daughters as wives for themselves and their sons, so that the holy seed has been mixed with the people of the land. And the leaders and officials have taken the lead in this unfaithfulness!” 3 When I heard this rep…
1 Maccabees 1:55–57
55 At the doors of the houses and in the streets they burned incense. (WEB) 56 They tore the books of the law which they found in pieces and set them on fire. (WEB) 57 Anyone who was found with any a book of the covenant, and if any consented to the law, the king’s sentence deliver… (WEB)
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