He putteth his mouth in the dust; if so be there may be hope.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Lamentations 3:29 · retained source text
He putteth his mouth in the dust, if so be there may be hope.
KJV dictionary & concordance
dust
Meaning of “dust”
Fine, loose earth or powder; the ground.
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108 occurrences102 verses30 booksKJV PCE
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 2:7
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For her blood is in the midst of her; she set it upon the top of a rock; she poured it not upon the ground, to cover it with dust;
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ezekiel 24:7 · retained source text
For her blood is in the middest of her: she set it vpon the toppe of a rocke, she powred it vpon the ground to couer it with dust:
And they shall destroy the walls of Tyrus, and break down her towers: I will also scrape her dust from her, and make her like the top of a rock.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ezekiel 26:4 · retained source text
And they shall destroy the walles of Tyrus, and breake downe her towres: I will also scrape her dust from her, and make her like the top of a rocke.
By reason of the abundance of his horses their dust shall cover thee: thy walls shall shake at the noise of the horsemen, and of the wheels, and of the chariots, when he shall enter into thy gates, as men enter into a city wherein is made a breach.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ezekiel 26:10 · retained source text
By reason of the abundance of his horses, their dust shall couer thee: thy walles shall shake at the noise of the horsemen, and of the wheeles, and of the charets, when he shall enter into thy gates, as men enter into a citie wherein is made a breach.
1611 marginal noteHebr. according to the entrings of a city broken vp.
And they shall make a spoil of thy riches, and make a prey of thy merchandise: and they shall break down thy walls, and destroy thy pleasant houses: and they shall lay thy stones and thy timber and thy dust in the midst of the water.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ezekiel 26:12 · retained source text
And they shall make a spoile of thy riches, and make a pray of thy merchandise, and they shall breake downe thy walles, and destroy thy pleasant houses, and they shall lay thy stones, and thy timber, and thy dust in the midst of the water.
1611 marginal noteHeb. houses of thy desire.
And shall cause their voice to be heard against thee, and shall cry bitterly, and shall cast up dust upon their heads, they shall wallow themselves in the ashes:
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ezekiel 27:30 · retained source text
And shall cause their voice to be heard against thee, and shall crie bitterly, and shall cast vp dust vpon their heads, they shall wallow themselues in the ashes.
And many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Daniel 12:2 · retained source text
And many of them that sleepe in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to euerlasting life, and some to shame and euerlasting contempt.
1611 marginal noteMatt. 25, 45. ioh.5.29.
That pant after the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, and turn aside the way of the meek: and a man and his father will go in unto the same maid, to profane my holy name:
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Amos 2:7 · retained source text
That pant after the dust of the earth on the head of the poore, and turne aside the way of the meeke; and a man and his father will goe in vnto the same maid, to profane my holy Name.
1611 marginal noteOr, young woman.
¶ Declare ye it not at Gath, weep ye not at all: in the house of Aphrah roll thyself in the dust.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Micah 1:10 · retained source text
¶ Declare yee it not at Gath, weepe yee not at all: In the house of Aphrah rowle thy selfe in the dust.
1611 marginal noteThat is, dust.
1611 marginal note2.Sam. 1.20.
1611 marginal noteIer.6.26.
They shall lick the dust like a serpent, they shall move out of their holes like worms of the earth: they shall be afraid of the Lord our God, and shall fear because of thee.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Micah 7:17 · retained source text
They shall licke the dust like a serpent, they shall moue out of their holes like wormes of the earth: they shall be afraid of the LORD our God, and shall feare because of thee.
1611 marginal noteOr, creeping things.
1611 marginal notePsal.72.9.
Complete reference index — all 102 verses
Genesis 2:7Genesis 3:14Genesis 3:19Genesis 13:16Genesis 18:27Genesis 28:14Exodus 8:16Exodus 8:17Exodus 9:9Leviticus 14:41Leviticus 17:13Numbers 5:17Numbers 23:10Deuteronomy 9:21Deuteronomy 28:24Deuteronomy 32:24Joshua 7:61 Samuel 2:82 Samuel 16:132 Samuel 22:431 Kings 16:21 Kings 18:381 Kings 20:102 Kings 13:72 Kings 23:122 Chronicles 1:92 Chronicles 34:4Job 2:12Job 4:19Job 5:6Job 7:5Job 7:21Job 10:9Job 14:19Job 16:15Job 17:16Job 20:11Job 21:26Job 22:24Job 27:16Job 28:6Job 30:19Job 34:15Job 38:38Job 39:14Job 40:13Job 42:6Psalms 7:5Psalms 18:42Psalms 22:15Psalms 22:29Psalms 30:9Psalms 44:25Psalms 72:9Psalms 78:27Psalms 102:14Psalms 103:14Psalms 104:29Psalms 113:7Psalms 119:25Proverbs 8:26Ecclesiastes 3:20Ecclesiastes 12:7Isaiah 2:10Isaiah 5:24Isaiah 25:12Isaiah 26:5Isaiah 26:19Isaiah 29:4Isaiah 29:5Isaiah 34:7Isaiah 34:9Isaiah 40:12Isaiah 40:15Isaiah 41:2Isaiah 47:1Isaiah 49:23Isaiah 52:2Isaiah 65:25Lamentations 2:10Lamentations 3:29Ezekiel 24:7Ezekiel 26:4Ezekiel 26:10Ezekiel 26:12Ezekiel 27:30Daniel 12:2Amos 2:7Micah 1:10Micah 7:17Nahum 1:3Nahum 3:18Habakkuk 1:10Zephaniah 1:17Zechariah 9:3Matthew 10:14Mark 6:11Luke 9:5Luke 10:11Acts 13:51Acts 22:23Revelation 18:19
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Genesis8 occurrences
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3 versesJoshua1 occurrence
1 verse1 Samuel1 occurrence
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2 versesJob20 occurrences
20 versesPsalms13 occurrences
13 versesProverbs1 occurrence
1 verseEcclesiastes3 occurrences
2 versesIsaiah17 occurrences
16 versesLamentations2 occurrences
2 versesEzekiel5 occurrences
5 versesDaniel1 occurrence
1 verseAmos1 occurrence
1 verseMicah2 occurrences
2 versesNahum2 occurrences
2 versesHabakkuk1 occurrence
1 verseZephaniah1 occurrence
1 verseZechariah1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew1 occurrence
1 verseMark1 occurrence
1 verseLuke2 occurrences
2 versesActs2 occurrences
2 versesRevelation1 occurrence
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6 versesExodus4 occurrences
3 versesLeviticus2 occurrences
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3 versesJoshua1 occurrence
1 verse1 Samuel1 occurrence
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2 verses1 Kings3 occurrences
3 verses2 Kings2 occurrences
2 verses2 Chronicles2 occurrences
2 versesJob20 occurrences
20 versesPsalms13 occurrences
13 versesProverbs1 occurrence
1 verseEcclesiastes3 occurrences
2 versesIsaiah17 occurrences
16 versesLamentations2 occurrences
2 versesEzekiel5 occurrences
5 versesDaniel1 occurrence
1 verseAmos1 occurrence
1 verseMicah2 occurrences
2 versesNahum2 occurrences
2 versesHabakkuk1 occurrence
1 verseZephaniah1 occurrence
1 verseZechariah1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew1 occurrence
1 verseMark1 occurrence
1 verseLuke2 occurrences
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