14 occurrences

'Dust' in the Bible

let the enemy of my soul pursue, and overtake and trample my life into the ground, and lay my honor in the dust. Selah

Verse ConceptsPursuing PeopleOvertakingPsalm Interjectionsrelentless

And I ground them like dust {in the wind}, I emptied them out like mud of [the] streets.

Verse ConceptsGrinding PeopleMarshesdustcrushes

My strength is dry like a potsherd, and my tongue is sticking [to] my jaws; and you have placed me in [the] dust of death.

Verse ConceptsTongueFeverThings Stuck TogetherCreatures Returning To DustGod KillingGod Killing Individuals

All [the] {healthy ones} of [the] earth will eat and worship. Before him all [of] those descending [into the] dust will kneel, even he [who] cannot keep his soul alive.

Verse ConceptsBanquets, Events CelebratedKneelingMortalityGod Opposes The Prouddust

"What gain [is there] in my {death}, in my going down into [the] pit? Will [the] dust praise you? Will it tell of your faithfulness?

Verse ConceptsGoing Down To The PitCreatures Returning To DustNot Praising Goddust

For our soul is bowed down to the dust. Our {body} clings to the ground.

Verse ConceptsBody

Let [the] desert dwellers bow down before him, and his enemies lick the dust.

Verse ConceptsBowingEarth, God's GloryStomachsLiving In The WildernessBowing Before Messiah

Then he rained meat on them like dust, even winged birds like [the] sand of [the] seas.

Verse ConceptsNumerous As DustQuailSand And Gravel

You return man to [the] dust, {saying}, "Return, O sons of man."

Verse ConceptsMortalitySanctity Of LifeCreatures Returning To Dust

Your servants take pleasure in her stones, and show favor to its dust.

You hide your face, they are terrified. You take away their breath, they die and return to their dust.

Verse ConceptsBreath Of LifeFace Of GodChaosCreatures Returning To DustDeath Of CreaturesGod Hiding

Bible Theasaurus

Corpse (43 instances)
Debris (7 instances)
Disperse (14 instances)
Feather (1 instance)
Powder (17 instances)
Rubble (27 instances)
Scatter (87 instances)
Sprinkle (39 instances)