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 prison. You laid a burden on our backs.
Psalm 119:25
My soul is laid low in the dust. Revive me according to your word!
Isaiah 51:23
and I will put it into the hand of those who afflict you, who have said to your soul, 'Bow down, that we may walk over you;' and you have laid your back as the ground, and as the street, to those who walk over."
Lamentations 4:5
Those who did feed delicately are desolate in the streets: Those who were brought up in scarlet embrace dunghills.