Translation | Verse | Text |
Strong Concordance | Isa 50:3 | I clothe [03847] the heavens [08064] with blackness [06940], and I make [07760] sackcloth [08242] their covering [03682]. |
Word | Easton Dictionary - Definition |
SACKCLOTH | cloth made of black goats' hair, coarse, rough, and thick, used for sacks, and also worn by mourners (Gen. 37:34; 42:25; 2 Sam. 3:31; Esther 4:1, 2; Ps. 30:11, etc.), and as a sign of repentance (Matt. 11:21). It was put upon animals by the people of Nineveh (Jonah 3:8). |