Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And he took him a potsherd to scrape himself withal; and he sat down among the ashes.
Took him
Bible References
Took him
Job 19:14
My relatives have failed me, my close friends have forgotten me.
Psalm 38:5
My wounds stink and fester because of my foolishness,
Luke 16:20
And at his gate was laid a poor man named Lazarus, covered with sores,
He sat
Job 42:6
therefore I despise myself, and repent in dust and ashes."
2 Samuel 13:19
And Tamar put ashes on her head and tore the long robe that she wore. And she laid her hand on her head and went away, crying aloud as she went.
Isaiah 61:3
to grant to those who mourn in Zion-- to give them a beautiful headdress instead of ashes, the oil of gladness instead of mourning, the garment of praise instead of a faint spirit; that they may be called oaks of righteousness, the planting of the LORD, that he may be glorified.
Ezekiel 27:30
and shout aloud over you and cry out bitterly. They cast dust on their heads and wallow in ashes;
Jonah 3:6
The word reached the king of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, removed his robe, covered himself with sackcloth, and sat in ashes.
Matthew 11:21
"Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the mighty works done in you had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.