37 occurrences

'Ashes' in the Bible

And Abraham answereth and saith, 'Lo, I pray thee, I have willed to speak unto the Lord, and I -- dust and ashes;

Verse ConceptsDust, Literal UseAshesHumility, Examples OfSelf AbasementApproaching GodCreatures From DustSpeaking To GodI Am Unimportantdust

And thou hast made its pots to remove its ashes, and its shovels, and its bowls, and its forks, and its fire-pans, even all its vessels thou dost make of brass.

Verse ConceptsBasinsForksShovelsSacred VesselsBronze Items For The TabernacleProvision Of Temple Utensilspot

and he hath turned aside its crop with its feathers, and hath cast it near the altar, eastward, unto the place of ashes;

Verse ConceptsFeathersAshes Of SacrificesAnimals Eating

he hath even brought out the whole bullock unto the outside of the camp, unto a clean place, unto the place of the pouring out of the ashes, and he hath burnt it on the wood with fire; beside the place of the pouring out of the ashes it is burnt.

Verse ConceptsOutside The CampBurning SacrificesClean Objects

that the priest hath put on his long robe of fine linen, and his fine linen trousers he doth put on his flesh, and hath lifted up the ashes which the fire consumeth with the burnt-offering on the altar, and hath put them near the altar;

Verse ConceptsLinenClothing OneselfAshes Of SacrificesLinen ItemsUndergarments

and he hath stripped off his garments, and hath put on other garments, and hath brought out the ashes unto the outside of the camp, unto a clean place.

Verse ConceptsOutside The CampChanging ClothesAshes Of SacrificesClean Objects

and have removed the ashes of the altar, and have spread over it a garment of purple;

Verse ConceptsBronzeAshes Of SacrificesPurple ClothLaws Of Sexual UnionSacrifice On The Bronze Altar

And a clean man hath gathered the ashes of the cow, and hath placed at the outside of the camp, in a clean place, and it hath become to the company of the sons of Israel a charge for waters of separation -- it is a cleansing;

Verse ConceptsHoliness, Believers' Growth InAnimal Sacrifices, BurntOutside The CampMeans Of PurifyingClean ObjectsBeing Cleansed From Sin

and he who is gathering the ashes of the heifer hath washed his garments, and is unclean till the evening; and it hath been to the sons of Israel, and to the sojourner who is sojourning in their midst, for a statute age-during.

Verse ConceptsAshesRitual WashingStrangersClean ClothesPeople Being PollutedUnclean Until EveningForeigners Included In The Law

and they have taken for the unclean person of the ashes of the burning of the cleansing, and he hath put upon it running water unto a vessel;

Verse ConceptsAshesAshes Of Sacrifices

Jehovah giveth the rain of thy land -- dust and ashes; from the heavens it cometh down on thee till thou art destroyed.

Verse ConceptsDust, Figurative Usedust

And Tamar taketh ashes for her head, and the long coat that is on her she hath rent, and putteth her hand on her head, and goeth, going on and crying;

Verse ConceptsTearing Of ClothesClothing, Tearing OfAshesWeepingFine ClothesThose Who Tore ClothesAshes Of Humiliation

And he hath given on that day a sign, saying, 'This is the sign that Jehovah hath spoken, Lo, the altar is rent, and the ashes poured forth that are on it.'

Verse ConceptsSplitting RocksAshes Of SacrificesBurning Idolatrous ThingsThings As Signs

and the altar is rent, and the ashes poured forth from the altar, according to the sign that the man of God had given by the word of Jehovah.

Verse ConceptsSplitting RocksAshes Of SacrificesBurning Idolatrous Things

and the prophet goeth and standeth for the king on the way, and disguiseth himself with ashes on his eyes.

Verse ConceptsRoadsStandingWaitingdisguisesEyes Harmed

And he hasteth and turneth aside the ashes from off his eyes, and the king of Israel discerneth him, that he is of the prophets,

Verse ConceptsEyes HarmedRecognising PeopleRemoving People From Your Life

And the king commandeth Hilkiah the high priest, and the priests of the second order, and the keepers of the threshold, to bring out from the temple of Jehovah all the vessels that are made for Baal, and for the shrine, and for all the host of the heavens, and he burneth them at the outside of Jerusalem, in the fields of Kidron, and hath borne their ashes to Beth-El.

Verse ConceptsAstrologyBurning Idolatrous ThingsAshes Of HumiliationServing Asherah

And Mordecai hath known all that hath been done, and Mordecai rendeth his garments, and putteth on sackcloth and ashes, and goeth forth into the midst of the city and crieth -- a cry loud and bitter,

Verse ConceptsTearing Of ClothesAshesLamentingThose Who Tore ClothesAshes Of Humiliation

And in every province and province, the place where the word of the king, even his law, is coming, a great mourning have the Jews, and fasting, and weeping, and lamenting: sackcloth and ashes are spread for many.

Verse ConceptsProvincesAshesWailingPeople Mourning Catastrophe

And he taketh to him a potsherd to scrape himself with it, and he is sitting in the midst of the ashes.

Verse ConceptsAshesAshes Of Humiliation

Your remembrances are similes of ashes, For high places of clay your heights.

Verse ConceptsClayAshes

Casting me into mire, And I am become like dust and ashes.

Verse ConceptsCreatures Returning To DustMarshes

He doth remember all thy presents, And thy burnt-offering doth reduce to ashes. Selah.

Verse ConceptsPsalm InterjectionsSpiritual WarfareSacrificeTithes And Offering

Because ashes as bread I have eaten, And my drink with weeping have mingled,

Verse ConceptsAshesWeepingCup Of SufferingRepulsive FoodAshes Of Humiliation

Who is giving snow like wool, Hoar-frost as ashes He scattereth.

Verse ConceptsFrostSnowWoolCold Weather

Like this is the fast that I choose? The day of a man's afflicting his soul? To bow as a reed his head, And sackcloth and ashes spread out? This dost thou call a fast, And a desirable day -- to Jehovah?

Verse ConceptsHumilityReedsSackcloth And AshesBowing Heads Before GodAshes Of HumiliationHow To FastHumbling OneselfFastingHumble Yourselfhumbleness

O daughter of My people, Gird on sackcloth, and roll thyself in ashes, The mourning of an only one make for thee, A lamentation most bitter, For suddenly come doth the spoiler against us.

Verse ConceptsAshesLamentingSuddenlyThose Who DestroyAshes Of HumiliationOthers Mourning

And all the valley of the carcases and of the ashes, And all the fields unto the brook Kidron, Unto the corner of the horse-gate eastward, Are holy to Jehovah, it is not plucked up, Nor is it thrown down any more to the age!

Verse ConceptsNamed GatesHoly LandJerusalem In Millennial Kingdom

And He breaketh with gravel my teeth, He hath covered me with ashes.

Verse ConceptsDentistryAshes Of HumiliationSand And Gravellungs

And have sounded for thee with their voice, And cry bitterly, and cause dust to go up on their heads, In ashes they do roll themselves.

Verse ConceptsSorrowSprinklingVoicesDust On The HeadAshes Of Humiliation

From the abundance of thy iniquity, By the perversity of thy traffic, Thou hast polluted thy sanctuaries, And I bring forth fire from thy midst, It hath devoured thee, And I make thee become ashes on the earth, Before the eyes of all beholding thee.

Verse ConceptsAshesMoney, Stewardship OfSanctuaryTradeTrustworthinessFire Of Judgement

seeing the word doth come unto the king of Nineveh, and he riseth from his throne, and removeth his honourable robe from off him, and spreadeth out sackcloth, and sitteth on the ashes,

Verse ConceptsCoveringAshesRobesThroneOuter GarmentsPeople Stripping OffAshes Of Humiliationjonah

And ye have trodden down the wicked, For they are ashes under the soles of your feet, In the day that I am appointing, Said Jehovah of Hosts.

Verse ConceptsFeetAshesWicked Described AsPromised VictoryTrampling PeopleGod Judges The Wickeddust

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