Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For our soul is bowed down to the dust: our belly cleaveth unto the earth.

Bible References

General references

Psalm 66:11
Thou brought us into the net. Thou laid a great burden upon our loins.
Psalm 119:25
My soul clings to the dust. Enliven thou me according to thy word.
Isaiah 51:23
And I will put it into the hand of those who afflict thee, who have said to thy soul, Bow down, that we may go over, and thou have laid thy back as the ground, and as the street, to those who go over.
Lamentations 4:5
Those who fed luxuriously are desolate in the streets. Those who were brought up in scarlet embrace dunghills.