Verse 25

For our soul is bowed down to the dust. Our body clings to the earth.

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 119:25 : 25 My soul is laid low in the dust. Revive me according to your word!
  • Isa 51:23 : 23 and I will put it into the hand of those who afflict you, who have said to your soul, 'Bow down, that we may walk over you;' and you have laid your back as the ground, and as the street, to those who walk over."
  • Lam 4:5 : 5 Those who did feed delicately are desolate in the streets: Those who were brought up in scarlet embrace dunghills.
  • Ps 66:11-12 : 11 You brought us into prison. You laid a burden on our backs. 12 You allowed men to ride over our heads. We went through fire and through water, but you brought us to the place of abundance.