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 kinsmen have failed, and my familiar friends have forgotten me.
Psalm 38:5
My wounds are offensive, and are corrupt because of my foolishness.
Luke 16:20
And there was a certain beggar named Lazarus, who was laid at his gate, full of sores,
He sat
Job 42:6
Wherefore I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes.
2 Samuel 13:19
And Tamar put ashes on her head, and rent her garment of divers colors that was on her, and laid her hand on her head, and went on crying.
Isaiah 61:3
To appoint to them that mourn in Zion, to give to them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they may be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the LORD, that he may be glorified.
Ezekiel 27:30
And shall cause their voice to be heard against thee, and shall cry bitterly, and shall cast up dust upon their heads, they shall wallow themselves in the ashes:
Jonah 3:6
For word came to the king of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, and he laid his robe from him, and covered himself with sackcloth, and sat in ashes.
Matthew 11:21
Woe to thee, Chorazin; woe to thee, Bethsaida: for if the mighty works which have been done in you had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.