What the Bible says about
Dust
13 references · Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · tap any verse for study tools
“Then the LORD God formed man from the dust of the ground and breathed the breath of life into his nostrils, and the man became a living being.”— Genesis 2:7 BSB
“By the sweat of your brow you will eat your bread, until you return to the ground— because out of it were you taken. For dust you are, and to dust you shall return.””— Genesis 3:19 BSB
“So David and his men proceeded along the road as Shimei went along the ridge of the hill opposite him. As Shimei went, he yelled curses, threw stones, and flung dust at David.”— 2 Samuel 16:13 BSB
“And if anyone will not welcome you or heed your words, shake the dust off your feet when you leave that home or town.”— Matthew 10:14 BSB
“So they shook the dust off their feet in protest against them and went to Iconium.”— Acts 13:51 BSB
“Then Joshua tore his clothes and fell facedown before the ark of the LORD until evening, as did the elders of Israel; and they all sprinkled dust on their heads.”— Joshua 7:6 BSB
“That same day a Benjamite ran from the battle line all the way to Shiloh, with his clothes torn and dirt on his head.”— 1 Samuel 4:12 BSB