6 The word reached the king of Nineveh, and phe arose from his throne, removed his robe, covered himself with sackcloth, qand sat in ashes.
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Job 1:20
Then Job arose and tore his robe and shaved his head and fell on the ground and worshiped.
Ezekiel 26:16
Then all the princes of the sea will step down from their thrones and remove their robes and strip off their embroidered garments. They will clothe themselves with trembling; they will sit on the ground and tremble every moment and be appalled at you.
Job 2:8
And he took a piece of broken pottery with which to scrape himself while he sat in the ashes.
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