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 gone away. My familiar friends have forgotten me.
Psalm 38:5
My wounds are loathsome and corrupt, because of my foolishness.
Luke 16:20
A certain beggar, named Lazarus, was laid at his gate, full of sores,
He sat
Job 42:6
Therefore I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes."
2 Samuel 13:19
Tamar put ashes on her head, and tore her garment of various colors that was on her; and she laid her hand on her head, and went her way, crying aloud as she went.
Isaiah 61:3
to appoint to those who mourn in Zion, to give to them a garland 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 Yahweh, that he may be glorified.
Ezekiel 27:30
and shall cause their voice to be heard over you, and shall cry bitterly, and shall cast up dust on their heads, they shall wallow themselves in the ashes:
Jonah 3:6
The news reached the king of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, and took off his royal 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 had been done in Tyre and Sidon which were done in you, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.