Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
He putteth his mouth in the dust; if so be there may be hope.
Bible References
Putteth
2 Chronicles 33:12
And when he was in distress, he entreated the favor of the LORD his God and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.
Job 40:4
"Behold, I am of small account; what shall I answer you? I lay my hand on my mouth.
Job 42:5
I had heard of you by the hearing of the ear, but now my eye sees you;
Ezekiel 16:63
that you may remember and be confounded, and never open your mouth again because of your shame, when I atone for you for all that you have done, declares the Lord GOD."
Romans 3:19
Now we know that whatever the law says it speaks to those who are under the law, so that every mouth may be stopped, and the whole world may be held accountable to God.
If
Joel 2:14
Who knows whether he will not turn and relent, and leave a blessing behind him, a grain offering and a drink offering for the LORD your God?
Jonah 3:9
Who knows? God may turn and relent and turn from his fierce anger, so that we may not perish."
Zephaniah 2:3
Seek the LORD, all you humble of the land, who do his just commands; seek righteousness; seek humility; perhaps you may be hidden on the day of the anger of the LORD.
Luke 15:18
I will arise and go to my father, and I will say to him, "Father, I have sinned against heaven and before you.
Luke 18:13
But the tax collector, standing far off, would not even lift up his eyes to heaven, but beat his breast, saying, 'God, be merciful to me, a sinner!'