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
You brought us into the net; you laid affliction upon our backs.
Psalm 119:25
[Daleth] My soul clings unto the dust: revive me according to your word.
Isaiah 51:23
But I will put it into the hand of them that afflict you; who have said to your soul, Bow down, that we may go over: and you have laid your body like the ground, and as the street, for them that pass over.
Lamentations 4:5
They that did eat delicacies are desolate in the streets: they that were brought up in scarlet embrace ash heaps.