Job 16:15

I have sewed sackcloth upon my skin, and defiled my horn in the dust.

Cross-reference

Job 30:19 Parallel

In Job 30:19, Job later says he is cast into mire and dust, reinforcing his humiliation and defiled horn imagery.

1 Samuel 2:10 exalts the horn of God's anointed, contrasting sharply with Job's defiled horn.

Psalm 7:5 Parallel

Psalm 7:5 speaks of laying glory in the dust, similar to Job's horn defiled in dust.

Psalm 75:10 Contrast

Psalm 75:10 promises to cut off the horns of the wicked and exalt the righteous, contrasting with Job's defiled horn despite his righteousness.

Lamentations 2:3 describes God cutting off every horn of Israel, directly echoing Job's defiled horn as a symbol of lost strength.

In 1 Kings 21:27, Ahab also puts on sackcloth in repentance, mirroring Job's outward sign of mourning.

Psalm 75:5 Contrast

Psalm 75:5 warns against lifting the horn, while Job's horn is already lowered—both address horn as a symbol of pride or humility.

Isaiah 3:24 Parallel

Isaiah 3:24 lists sackcloth as a sign of judgment and mourning, paralleling Job's sackcloth.

Isaiah 22:12 describes God calling for sackcloth as a sign of mourning, echoing Job's own use of sackcloth.

Revelation 11:3 shows the two witnesses clothed in sackcloth, a sign of mourning and prophecy that connects to Job's sackcloth.