1 Kings 20:31

Which verses does 1 Kings 20:31 point to?

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1. Genesis 37:344 votes

   Then Jacob tore his clothes, put sackcloth around his waist, and mourned for his son many days.

2. 2 Samuel 3:314 votes

   Then David ordered Joab and all the people with him, “Tear your clothes, put on sackcloth, and mourn before Abner.” And King David himself walked behind the funeral bier.

3. 1 Kings 20:233 votes

   Meanwhile, the servants of the king of Aram said to him, “Their gods are gods of the hills. That is why they prevailed over us. Instead, we should fight them on the plains; surely then we will prevail.

4. 2 Samuel 14:22 votes

   So Joab sent to Tekoa to bring a wise woman from there. He told her, “Please pretend to be a mourner; put on clothes for mourning and do not anoint yourself with oil. Act like a woman who has mourned for the dead a long time.

5. 1 Kings 21:27–292 votes

   When Ahab heard these words, he tore his clothes, put on sackcloth, and fasted. He lay down in sackcloth and walked around meekly. Then the word of the LORD came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying: …

6. 2 Kings 5:132 votes

   Naaman’s servants, however, approached him and said, “My father, if the prophet had told you to do some great thing, would you not have done it? How much more, then, when he tells you, ‘Wash and be cleansed’?”

7. 2 Kings 7:42 votes

   If we say, ‘Let us go into the city,’ we will die there from the famine in the city; but if we sit here, we will also die. So come now, let us go over to the camp of the Arameans. If they let us live, we will live; if they kill us, we will die.”

8. 2 Kings 19:1–22 votes

   On hearing this report, King Hezekiah tore his clothes, put on sackcloth, and entered the house of the LORD. And he sent Eliakim the palace administrator, Shebna the scribe, and the leading priests, all wearing sackcloth, to the prophet Isaiah son of Amoz

9. Esther 4:1–32 votes

   When Mordecai learned of all that had happened, he tore his clothes, put on sackcloth and ashes, and went out into the middle of the city, wailing loudly and bitterly. But he went only as far as the king’s gate, because the law prohibited anyone wearing sackcloth from entering that gate. …

10. Esther 4:162 votes

    “Go and assemble all the Jews who can be found in Susa, and fast for me. Do not eat or drink for three days, night or day, and I and my maidens will fast as you do. After that, I will go to the king, even though it is against the law. And if I perish, I perish!”

11. Job 2:42 votes
12. Proverbs 20:282 votes
13. Isaiah 16:52 votes
14. Isaiah 22:122 votes
15. Isaiah 37:12 votes
16. Jonah 3:5–62 votes
17. Matthew 10:282 votes
18. Ephesians 1:7–82 votes
19. Revelation 11:32 votes

Which verses point to 1 Kings 20:31?

The 10 strongest of 11.

• 2 Kings 10:24 3
• Amos 5:15 3
• Luke 15:18 3
• Genesis 32:20 2
• Genesis 37:34 2
• Joshua 9:4 2
• 1 Kings 20:32 2
• 2 Kings 5:13 2
• Esther 7:3 2
• Job 41:4 2