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Wherefore I abhor [myself], and repent in dust and ashes.

Wherefore I abhor {H3988} myself, and repent {H5162} in dust {H6083} and ashes {H665}.

therefore I detest [myself] and repent in dust and ashes."

Therefore I retract my words, and I repent in dust and ashes.”

Wherefore I abhor myself, And repent in dust and ashes.

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Cross-References

  • Ezra 9:6 (7 votes)

    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.

  • James 4:7 (6 votes)

    Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

  • James 4:10 (6 votes)

    Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up.

  • 1 Timothy 1:13 (6 votes)

    Who was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious: but I obtained mercy, because I did [it] ignorantly in unbelief.

  • 1 Timothy 1:16 (6 votes)

    Howbeit for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might shew forth all longsuffering, for a pattern to them which should hereafter believe on him to life everlasting.

  • Job 40:3 (5 votes)

    Then Job answered the LORD, and said,

  • Job 40:4 (5 votes)

    Behold, I am vile; what shall I answer thee? I will lay mine hand upon my mouth.