7 occurrences

'Clay' in the Bible

‘How much more [will He blame and charge] those who dwell in houses (bodies) of clay,Whose foundations are in the dust,Who are crushed like a moth.

Verse ConceptsFoundationsInsectsProperty, HousesMan, Insignificance OfMothsMetaphorical HousesCreatures From Dust

‘Remember now, that You have made me as clay;So will You turn me into dust again?

Verse ConceptsClayPouringClay, Figurative UseCreatures Returning To DustDeathdust

“Your memorable sayings are [worthless, merely] proverbs of ashes;Your defenses are defenses of [crumbling] clay.

Verse ConceptsClayAshes

“But his body [lamenting its decay] grieves in pain over it,And his soul mourns over [the loss of] himself.”

Verse ConceptsBodySelfishnessActing AloneMourning In Regret

“Though he heaps up silver like dustAnd piles up clothing like clay,

Verse ConceptsWealthClaySilverDressNumerous As Dust

“The earth is changed like clay into which a seal is pressed;And the things [of the earth] stand out like a [multi-colored] garment.

Verse ConceptsClaySealsHoly Spirit, Types OfClay, UsesSealing Things

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