"And Abraham answered and said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the LORD, which am but dust and ashes:"
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And he said unto him, Oh let not the LORD be angry, and I will speak: Peradventure there shall thirty be found there. And he said, I will not do it, if I find thirty there.
And said, O my God, I am ashamed and blush to lift up my face to thee, my God: for our iniquities are increased over our head, and our trespass is grown up unto the heavens.
How much less in them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, which are crushed before the moth?
He hath cast me into the mire, and I am become like dust and ashes.
Wherefore I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes.
What is man, that thou art mindful of him? and the son of man, that thou visitest him?
LORD, what is man, that thou takest knowledge of him! or the son of man, that thou makest account of him!
Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.
But now, O LORD, thou art our father; we are the clay, and thou our potter; and we all are the work of thy hand.
When Simon Peter saw it, he fell down at Jesus' knees, saying, Depart from me; for I am a sinful man, O Lord.
The first man is of the earth, earthy; the second man is the Lord from heaven.
For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
And the LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.
And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint;
In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return.
Then said I, Woe is me! for I am undone; because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips: for mine eyes have seen the King, the LORD of hosts.
And Abraham answering said, Truly, I who am only dust, have undertaken to put my thoughts before the Lord:
And Abraham answered and said, Behold now, I have ventured to speak unto the Lord; I, who am dust and ashes.
And Abraham answered and said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the LORD, which am but dust and ashes:
And Abraham answered and said, Behold now, I, who am dust and ashes, have taken upon me to speak to the Lord.
Abraham answered, "See now, I have taken it on myself to speak to the Lord, who am but dust and ashes.
And Abraham answereth and saith, `Lo, I pray thee, I have willed to speak unto the Lord, and I -- dust and ashes;