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Job 1:20
Job stood up and tore his robe in grief. Then he shaved his head and fell to the ground to worship.
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Micah 1:16
Oh, people of Judah, shave your heads in sorrow, for the children you love will be snatched away. Make yourselves as bald as a vulture, for your little ones will be exiled to distant lands.
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Jeremiah 6:30
I will label them‘ Rejected Silver,’ for I, the Lord, am discarding them.”
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Jeremiah 16:6
Both the great and the lowly will die in this land. No one will bury them or mourn for them. Their friends will not cut themselves in sorrow or shave their heads in sadness.
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Jeremiah 48:37
The people shave their heads and beards in mourning. They slash their hands and put on clothes made of burlap.
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Isaiah 15:2-3
Your people will go to their temple in Dibon to mourn. They will go to their sacred shrines to weep. They will wail for the fate of Nebo and Medeba, shaving their heads in sorrow and cutting off their beards.They will wear burlap as they wander the streets. From every home and public square will come the sound of wailing.
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Jeremiah 9:17-21
This is what the Lord of Heaven’s Armies says:“ Consider all this, and call for the mourners. Send for the women who mourn at funerals.Quick! Begin your weeping! Let the tears flow from your eyes.Hear the people of Jerusalem crying in despair,‘ We are ruined! We are completely humiliated! We must leave our land, because our homes have been torn down.’”Listen, you women, to the words of the Lord; open your ears to what he has to say. Teach your daughters to wail; teach one another how to lament.For death has crept in through our windows and has entered our mansions. It has killed off the flower of our youth: Children no longer play in the streets, and young men no longer gather in the squares.
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Matthew 3:7
But when he saw many Pharisees and Sadducees coming to watch him baptize, he denounced them.“ You brood of snakes!” he exclaimed.“ Who warned you to flee the coming wrath?
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Jeremiah 47:5
Gaza will be humiliated, its head shaved bald; Ashkelon will lie silent. You remnant from the Mediterranean coast, how long will you cut yourselves in mourning?
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Matthew 16:4
Only an evil, adulterous generation would demand a miraculous sign, but the only sign I will give them is the sign of the prophet Jonah.” Then Jesus left them and went away.
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Deuteronomy 32:5
“ But they have acted corruptly toward him; when they act so perversely, are they really his children? They are a deceitful and twisted generation.
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Matthew 12:39
But Jesus replied,“ Only an evil, adulterous generation would demand a miraculous sign; but the only sign I will give them is the sign of the prophet Jonah.
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2 Kings 17 20
The Lord rejected all the descendants of Israel. He punished them by handing them over to their attackers until he had banished Israel from his presence.
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Ezekiel 19:1
“ Sing this funeral song for the princes of Israel:
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Zechariah 11:8-9
I got rid of their three evil shepherds in a single month. But I became impatient with these sheep, and they hated me, too.So I told them,“ I won’t be your shepherd any longer. If you die, you die. If you are killed, you are killed. And let those who remain devour each other!”
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Matthew 23:36
I tell you the truth, this judgment will fall on this very generation.
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Ezekiel 28:12
“ Son of man, sing this funeral song for the king of Tyre. Give him this message from the Sovereign Lord:“ You were the model of perfection, full of wisdom and exquisite in beauty.
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Acts 2:40
Then Peter continued preaching for a long time, strongly urging all his listeners,“ Save yourselves from this crooked generation!”