Ezra.9.3

Ezra 9:3

KJV

And when I heard this thing, I rent my garment and my mantle, and plucked off the hair of my head and of my beard, and sat down astonied.

Intermarriage with Neighboring Peoples

Cross References

2 Samuel 1:11

KJV

Then David took hold on his clothes, and rent them; and likewise all the men that were with him:

Saul’s Death Reported to David

2 Kings 18:37

KJV

Then came Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, which was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and Joah the son of Asaph the recorder, to Hezekiah with their clothes rent, and told him the words of Rabshakeh.

Sennacherib Threatens Jerusalem

Invasion of Judah

Nehemiah 1:4

KJV

¶ And it came to pass, when I heard these words, that I sat down and wept, and mourned certain days, and fasted, and prayed before the God of heaven,

Nehemiah’s Prayer

Psalm 119:53

KJV

Horror hath taken hold upon me because of the wicked that forsake thy law.