Esther 4:1

Quæ cum audisset Mardochæus, scidit vestimenta sua, et indutus est sacco, spargens cinerem capiti: et in platea mediæ civitatis voce magna clamabat, ostendens amaritudinem animi sui,

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In The King James Version

When Mordecai perceived all that was done, Mordecai rent his clothes, and put on sackcloth with ashes, and went out into the midst of the city, and cried with a loud and a bitter cry;

In Context

2et hoc ejulatu usque ad fores palatii gradiens. Non enim erat licitum indutum sacco aulam regis intrare.

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Cross References

Genesis 37:34Scissisque vestibus, indutus est cilicio, lugens filium suum multo tempore.

Esther 3:8Dixitque Aman regi Assuero: Est populus per omnes provincias regni tui dispersus, et a se mutuo separatus, novis utens legibus et cæremoniis, insuper et regis scita contemnens: et optime nosti quod non expediat regno tuo ut insolescat per licentiam.

Job 1:20Tunc surrexit Job, et scidit vestimenta sua: et tonso capite corruens in terram, adoravit,

Job 42:6Idcirco ipse me reprehendo, et ago pœnitentiam in favilla et cinere.

Isaiah 22:4Propterea dixi: Recedite a me: amare flebo; nolite incumbere ut consolemini me super vastitate filiæ populi mei;

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