But when they gazed intently from a distance but did not recognize him, they began to weep loudly. Each of them tore his robes, and they threw dust into the air over their heads.

how much more to those who live in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, who are crushed like a moth?

For evil does not come up from the dust, nor does trouble spring up from the ground,

And why do you not pardon my transgression, and take away my iniquity? For now I will lie down in the dust, and you will seek me diligently, but I will be gone."

Remember that you have made me as with the clay; will you return me to dust?

I have sewed sackcloth on my skin, and buried my horn in the dust;

Will it go down to the barred gates of death? Will we descend together into the dust?"

His bones were full of his youthful vigor, but that vigor will lie down with him in the dust.

Together they lie down in the dust, and worms cover over them both.

and throw your gold in the dust -- your gold of Ophir among the rocks in the ravines --

If he piles up silver like dust and stores up clothing like mounds of clay,

a place whose stones are sapphires and which contains dust of gold;

He has flung me into the mud, and I have come to resemble dust and ashes.

all flesh would perish together and human beings would return to dust.

when the dust hardens into a mass, and the clumps of earth stick together?

Hide them in the dust together, imprison them in the grave.

Therefore I despise myself, and I repent in dust and ashes!