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Mourning: Covering: The Head and the Face 2 Samuel 15:30

But David continued up the Mount of Olives, weeping as he went up. His head was covered, and he was walking barefoot. And all the people with him covered their heads and went up, weeping as they went.

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Mourning: Covering: The Head and the Face 2 Samuel 19:4

But the king covered his face and cried out at the top of his voice, “O my son Absalom! O Absalom, my son, my son!”

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Mourning: Covering: The Head and the Face Esther 6:12

Then Mordecai returned to the king’s gate. But Haman rushed home, with his head covered in grief.

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Mourning: Covering: The Head and the Face Jeremiah 14:3, 4

The nobles send their servants for water; they go to the cisterns, but find no water; their jars return empty. They are ashamed and humiliated; they cover their heads. / The ground is cracked because no rain has fallen on the land. The farmers are ashamed; they cover their heads.

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