- a girding:
- "In their streetsª they shall girdª° themselves with sackcloth:ª on¹ the tops² of their houses,¹ and in their streets,ª every one¹ shall howl,ª° weepingª abundantly.ª°" {Isa 15:3} + "Rise up,ª° ye womenª that are at ease;ª hearª° my voice,ª ye carelessª° daughters;ª give earª° unto my speech.ª ... Tremble,ª° ye women that are at ease;ª be troubled,ª° ye careless ones:ª° stripª° you, and make you bare,ª° and girdª [sackcloth] upon¹ [your] loins.ª" {Isa 32:9-11} + "I have sewedª° sackclothª upon¹ my skin,ª and defiledª° my hornª in the dust.ª" {Job 16:15} + "For¹ this¹ girdª° you with sackcloth,ª lamentª° and howl:ª° for¹ the fierceª angerª of the LORDª is not¹ turned backª° from¹ us." {Jer 4:8} + "O daughterª of my people,ª girdª° [thee] with sackcloth,ª and wallow²° thyself¹ in ashes:ª makeª° thee mourning,ª [as for] an only son,ª most bitterª lamentation:ª for¹ the spoilerª° shall suddenlyª comeª° upon¹ us." {Jer 6:26} + "For¹ every¹ headª [shall be] bald,ª and every¹ beardª clipped:ª° upon¹ all¹ the handsª [shall be] cuttings,²¹ and upon¹ the loinsª sackcloth.ª" {Jer 48:37} + "Howl,ª° O Heshbon,ª for¹ Aiª is spoiled:ª° cry,ª° ye daughtersª of Rabbah,ª girdª° you with sackcloth;ª lament,ª° and run to and froª° by the hedges;ª for¹ their kingª shall go²°¹ into captivity,ª [and] his priestsª and his princesª together.ª" {Jer 49:3} + "The eldersª of the daughterª of Zionª sitª° upon the ground,ª [and] keep silence:ª° they have cast upª° dustª upon¹ their heads;ª they have girdedª° themselves with sackcloth:ª the virginsª of Jerusalemª hang downª° their headsª to the ground.ª" {Lam 2:10} + "And they shall make themselves utterly² baldª°¹ for¹ thee, and girdª° them with sackcloth,ª and they shall weepª° for¹ thee with bitternessª of heartª [and] bitterª wailing.ª" {Ezk 27:31} + "Lamentª° like a virginª girdedª° with sackclothª for¹ the husbandª of her youth.ª" {Jol 1:8} + "And I will turnª° your feastsª into mourning,ª and all¹ your songsª into lamentation;ª and I will bring upª° sackclothª upon¹ all¹ loins,ª and baldnessª upon¹ every¹ head;ª and I will makeª° it as the mourningª of an onlyª [son], and the endª thereof as a bitterª day.ª" {Ams 8:10} + "Andª I will giveª° [power] unto myª twoª witnesses,ª andª they shall prophesyª° a thousand² two hundred² [and] threescoreª¹¹ days,ª clothed¹ in²° sackcloth.ª" {Rev 11:3}
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