Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
He hath cast me into the mire, and I am become like dust and ashes.
Cast me
Dust
Bible References
Cast me
Job 9:31 then You dip me in a pit of mud,
and my own clothes despise me!
and my own clothes despise me!
Psalm 69:1
For the choir director: according to “The Lilies.” Davidic. Save me, God,
for the water has risen to my neck.
for the water has risen to my neck.
Jeremiah 38:6
So they took Jeremiah and dropped him into the cistern of Malchiah the king’s son, which was in the guard’s courtyard, lowering Jeremiah with ropes. There was no water in the cistern, only mud, and Jeremiah sank in the mud.
Dust
Job 2:8
Then Job took a piece of broken pottery to scrape himself while he sat among the ashes.
Job 42:6 Therefore I take back my words
and repent in dust and ashes.
and repent in dust and ashes.
Genesis 18:27
Then Abraham answered, “Since I have ventured to speak to the Lord—even though I am dust and ashes—