Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

He hath cast me into the mire, and I am become like dust and ashes.

Bible References

Cast me

Job 9:31
yet you will plunge me in the ditch. My own clothes shall abhor me.
Psalm 69:1
Save me, God, for the waters have come up to my neck!
Jeremiah 38:6
Then took they Jeremiah, and cast him into the dungeon of Malchijah the king's son, that was in the court of the guard: and they let down Jeremiah with cords. In the dungeon there was no water, but mire; and Jeremiah sank in the mire.

Dust

Job 2:8
He took for himself a potsherd to scrape himself with, and he sat among the ashes.
Job 42:6
Therefore I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes."
Genesis 18:27
Abraham answered, "See now, I have taken it on myself to speak to the Lord, who am but dust and ashes.