Isaiah 15:3
on its rooftops and in its public squares everyone wails,
falling down and weeping.
Jonah 3:6-8
When word reached the king of Nineveh, he got up from his throne, took off his royal robe, put on sackcloth,
Deuteronomy 22:8
If you build a new house, make a railing around your roof, so that you don’t bring bloodguilt on your house if someone falls from it.
2 Samuel 3:31
David then ordered Joab and all the people who were with him, “Tear your clothes, put on sackcloth,
2 Kings 6:30
When the king heard the woman’s words, he tore his clothes.
Isaiah 15:2
to weep at its high places.
Moab wails on Nebo and at
Every head is shaved;
every beard is cut off.
Isaiah 22:1
An oracle
Why have all of you gone up to the rooftops?
Isaiah 22:4
“Look away from me! Let me weep bitterly!
Do not try to comfort me
about the destruction of my dear
Jeremiah 19:13
The houses of Jerusalem and the houses of the kings of Judah will become impure like that place Topheth—all the houses on whose rooftops they have burned incense to the whole heavenly host
Jeremiah 48:38-39
On all the rooftops of Moab and in her public squares, everyone is mourning because I have shattered Moab like a jar no one wants.”
Matthew 11:21
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Their streets
Weeping abundantly
Bible References
Their streets
On the
to weep at its high places.
Moab wails on Nebo and at
Every head is shaved;
every beard is cut off.
Why have all of you gone up to the rooftops?
Weeping abundantly
whose fugitives flee as far as Zoar,
to Eglath-shelishiyah;
they go up the slope of Luhith weeping;
they raise a cry of destruction
on the road to Horonaim.