Bible Verses About Ashes

And he shall put off his garments, and put on other garments, and carry forth the ashes without the camp unto a clean place.

Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.

And the priest shall put on his linen garment, and his linen breeches shall he put upon his flesh, and take up the ashes which the fire hath consumed with the burnt offering on the altar, and he shall put them beside the altar.

Therefore they shall be as the morning cloud, and as the early dew that passeth away, as the chaff that is driven with the whirlwind out of the floor, and as the smoke out of the chimney.

He hath cast me into the mire, and I am become like dust and ashes.

And he took him a potsherd to scrape himself withal; and he sat down among the ashes.

And the Lord said unto Moses and unto Aaron, Take to you handfuls of ashes of the furnace, and let Moses sprinkle it toward the heaven in the sight of Pharaoh.

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:

And that which remaineth of the flesh and of the bread shall ye burn with fire.

All go unto one place; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again.

As the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away: so he that goeth down to the grave shall come up no more.

As smoke is driven away, so drive them away: as wax melteth before the fire, so let the wicked perish at the presence of God.

And the people shall be as the burnings of lime: as thorns cut up shall they be burned in the fire.

Whereas our substance is not cut down, but the remnant of them the fire consumeth.

And they shall take away the ashes from the altar, and spread a purple cloth thereon:

The altar also was rent, and the ashes poured out from the altar, according to the sign which the man of God had given by the word of the Lord.

He hath also broken my teeth with gravel stones, he hath covered me with ashes.

Behold, they shall be as stubble; the fire shall burn them; they shall not deliver themselves from the power of the flame: there shall not be a coal to warm at, nor fire to sit before it.

Then set it empty upon the coals thereof, that the brass of it may be hot, and may burn, and that the filthiness of it may be molten in it, that the scum of it may be consumed.

For I have eaten ashes like bread, and mingled my drink with weeping,

And ye shall tread down the wicked; for they shall be ashes under the soles of your feet in the day that I shall do this, saith the Lord of hosts.

But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away.

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.

For every one shall be salted with fire, and every sacrifice shall be salted with salt.

Let burning coals fall upon them: let them be cast into the fire; into deep pits, that they rise not up again.

For our God is a consuming fire.

And Abraham answered and said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the Lord, which am but dust and ashes:

And he gave a sign the same day, saying, This is the sign which the Lord hath spoken; Behold, the altar shall be rent, and the ashes that are upon it shall be poured out.

If a man abide not in me, he is cast forth as a branch, and is withered; and men gather them, and cast them into the fire, and they are burned.

As therefore the tares are gathered and burned in the fire; so shall it be in the end of this world.

Remember, I beseech thee, that thou hast made me as the clay; and wilt thou bring me into dust again?

For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as an hearth.

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.

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

But the same day that Lot went out of Sodom it rained fire and brimstone from heaven, and destroyed them all.

Then take of them again, and cast them into the midst of the fire, and burn them in the fire; for thereof shall a fire come forth into all the house of Israel.

They shall lie down alike in the dust, and the worms shall cover them.

But thou shalt die in peace: and with the burnings of thy fathers, the former kings which were before thee, so shall they burn odours for thee; and they will lament thee, saying, Ah lord! for I have pronounced the word, saith the Lord.

And ye shall let nothing of it remain until the morning; and that which remaineth of it until the morning ye shall burn with fire.

Let them be blotted out of the book of the living, and not be written with the righteous.