Esther 4:2

He went as far as the king’s gate, for no one was to enter the king’s gate clothed in sackcloth.

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And came even before the king's gate: for none might enter into the king's gate clothed with sackcloth.

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Genesis 37:34
So Jacob tore his clothes, and put sackcloth on his loins and mourned for his son many days.