Esther 4:1 References
1
When Mordecai learned aall that had been done, he tore his clothes, put on sackcloth and ashes, and went out into the midst of the city and wailed loudly and bitterly.
a 2 Samuel 1:11, Esther 3:8-10, Jonah 3:5, Jonah 3:6
2 Samuel 1
11
Then aDavid took hold of his clothes and tore them, and so also did all the men who were with him.
Esther 3
8
Then Haman said to King Ahasuerus, "There is a certain people scattered and dispersed among the peoples in all the provinces of your kingdom; atheir laws are different from those of all other people and they do not observe the king's laws, so it is not in the king's interest to let them remain.
9
"If it is pleasing to the king, let it be decreed that they be destroyed, and I will pay ten thousand talents of silver into the hands of those who carry on the king's business, to put into the king's treasuries."
10
Then athe king took his signet ring from his hand and gave it to Haman, the son of Hammedatha bthe Agagite, cthe enemy of the Jews.
Jonah 3
5
Then the people of Nineveh believed in God; and they called a afast and put on sackcloth from the greatest to the least of them.