Joshua tore his clothes, and fell to the earth on his face before the ark of Yahweh until the evening, he and the elders of Israel; and they put dust on their heads.
r "Tum pius", Aeneas, &c. Virgil. Aeneid. l. 5. prope finem. s αμφοτερησι τε χερσιν, &c. Iliad. 18. ver. 23. Vid. Odyss. 24. "Sparsitque cinis", &c. Seneca, Troad. Act. 1. Chorus. t Heliodor. Aethiop. l. 1. c. 13.