LUKE—NOTE ON Luke 10:13 Tyre and Sidon. On these cities, see notes on Matt. 11:20–24; Mark 7:24. sitting in sackcloth and ashes. An expression of mourning and repentance. “Sackcloth” is rough cloth made from goat’s hair; “ashes” were either placed on the head (2 Samuel 13:19) or sat upon (Job 2:8; Jonah 3:6).

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