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101 verse references from Nave’s Topical Bible (1896) and OpenBible.info topics

Nave’s Topical Bible (1896)

For the dead

Head uncovered

Lev 10:6 Lev 21:10

Lying on the ground

2 Sam 12:16

Personal appearance neglected

2 Sam 14:2

Cutting the flesh

Lev 19:28 Lev 21:1-5 Deut 14:1 Jer 16:6 Jer 16:7 Jer 41:5

Lamentations

Gen 50:10 Ex 12:30 1 Sam 30:4 Jer 22:18 Matt 2:17 Matt 2:18

Fasting

1 Sam 31:13 2 Sam 1:12 2 Sam 3:35

Priests prohibited, except for the nearest of kin

Lev 21:1-11

For Nadab and Abihu forbidden

Lev 10:6

Sexes separated in

Zech 12:12 Zech 12:14

Hired mourners

2 Chr 35:25 Eccl 12:5 Jer 9:17 Matt 9:23

Abraham mourned for Sarah

Gen 23:2

The Egyptians mourned for Jacob for seventy days

Gen 50:1-3

The Israelites mourned for Aaron for thirty days

Num 20:29

David’s lamentations over

The death of Saul and his sons

2 Sam 1:17-27

The death of Abner

2 Sam 3:33 2 Sam 3:34

The death of Absalom

2 Sam 18:33

Jeremiah and the singing men and singing women lament for Josiah

2 Chr 35:25

For calamities and other sorrows

Ripping the garments

Gen 37:29 Gen 37:34 Gen 44:13 Num 14:6 Judg 11:35 2 Sam 1:2 2 Sam 1:11 2 Sam 3:31 2 Sam 13:19 2 Sam 13:31 2 Sam 15:32 2 Kgs 2:12 2 Kgs 5:8 2 Kgs 6:30 2 Kgs 11:14 2 Kgs 19:1 2 Kgs 22:11 2 Kgs 22:19 Ezra 9:3 Ezra 9:5 Job 1:20 Job 2:12 Isa 37:1 Jer 41:5 Matt 26:65 Acts 14:14

Wearing mourning clothes

Gen 38:14 2 Sam 14:2

See: Sackcloth

Cutting or plucking off the hair and beard

Ezra 9:3 Jer 7:29

See: Baldness

Covering

The head and the face

2 Sam 15:30 2 Sam 19:4 Esth 6:12 Jer 14:3 Jer 14:4

The upper lip

Lev 13:45 Ezek 24:17 Ezek 24:22 Mic 3:7

Laying aside ornaments

Ex 33:4 Ex 33:6

Walking barefoot

2 Sam 15:30 Isa 20:2

Laying the hand on the head

2 Sam 13:19 Jer 2:37

Ashes put on the head

Ezek 27:30

Dust on the head

Josh 7:6

Dressing in black

Jer 14:2

Sitting on the ground

Isa 3:26

Caused ceremonial defilement

Lev 21:1 Num 19:11-16 Num 31:19

Prevented offerings from being accepted

Deut 26:14 Hos 9:4

See: Elegy

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Ps 34:18 Ps 73:26 Ps 147:3 Isa 41:10 Isa 61:2-3 Matt 5:4 John 11:25-26 John 11:35 Rom 8:18 2 Cor 1:3-4 1 Thess 4:13 Rev 21:4

From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896) and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook (1897), both public domain; digitised by the Christian Classics Ethereal Library and arranged by the Bible Topics Dataset (CC BY 4.0). Topics marked OpenBible come from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0), ranked by its readers’ votes. The references follow the King James numbering of verses.