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
yet you will plunge me into a pit, and my own clothes will abhor me.
Psalm 69:1
Save me, O God! For the waters have come up to my neck.
Jeremiah 38:6
So they took Jeremiah and cast him into the cistern of Malchiah, the king's son, which was in the court of the guard, letting Jeremiah down by ropes. And there was no water in the cistern, but only mud, and Jeremiah sank in the mud.
Dust
Job 2:8
And he took a piece of broken pottery with which to scrape himself while he sat in the ashes.
Job 42:6
therefore I despise myself, and repent in dust and ashes."
Genesis 18:27
Abraham answered and said, "Behold, I have undertaken to speak to the Lord, I who am but dust and ashes.