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 hast brought us into captivity, and laid trouble upon our loins.
Psalm 119:25
{Daleth} My soul cleaveth unto the dust; O quicken thou me, according to thy word.
Isaiah 51:23
And will put it in their hand that trouble thee: which have spoken to thy soul, "Stoop down, that we may go over thee: make thy body even with the ground, and as the street to go upon."
Lamentations 4:5
{He} They that were wont to fair delicately, perish in the streets; they that afore were brought up in purple, make now much of dung.