What Does the Bible Say About Ashes To Ashes?

Genesis 3:19 ESV / 23 helpful votes

By the sweat of your face you shall eat bread, till you return to the ground, for out of it you were taken; for you are dust, and to dust you shall return.”

Ecclesiastes 3:20 ESV / 22 helpful votes

All go to one place. All are from the dust, and to dust all return.

Ecclesiastes 12:7 ESV / 18 helpful votes

And the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.

John 3:16 ESV / 10 helpful votes

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.

1 Samuel 31:12 ESV / 8 helpful votes

All the valiant men arose and went all night and took the body of Saul and the bodies of his sons from the wall of Beth-shan, and they came to Jabesh and burned them there.

Hebrews 8:7 ESV / 7 helpful votes

For if that first covenant had been faultless, there would have been no occasion to look for a second.

Job 30:19 ESV / 6 helpful votes

God has cast me into the mire, and I have become like dust and ashes.

Acts 1:3 ESV / 5 helpful votes

He presented himself alive to them after his suffering by many proofs, appearing to them during forty days and speaking about the kingdom of God.

Genesis 18:27 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Abraham answered and said, “Behold, I have undertaken to speak to the Lord, I who am but dust and ashes.

Ezekiel 18:1-32 ESV / 4 helpful votes

The word of the Lord came to me: “What do you mean by repeating this proverb concerning the land of Israel, ‘The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge’? As I live, declares the Lord God, this proverb shall no more be used by you in Israel. Behold, all souls are mine; the soul of the father as well as the soul of the son is mine: the soul who sins shall die. “If a man is righteous and does what is just and right— ...

Joshua 7:25 ESV / 3 helpful votes

And Joshua said, “Why did you bring trouble on us? The Lord brings trouble on you today.” And all Israel stoned him with stones. They burned them with fire and stoned them with stones.

11 Bible Verses about Ashes To Ashes

Genesis 3:19 ESV / 23 helpful votes

Ecclesiastes 3:20 ESV / 22 helpful votes

Ecclesiastes 12:7 ESV / 18 helpful votes

John 3:16 ESV / 10 helpful votes

1 Samuel 31:12 ESV / 8 helpful votes

Hebrews 8:7 ESV / 7 helpful votes

Job 30:19 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Acts 1:3 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Genesis 18:27 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Ezekiel 18:1-32 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Joshua 7:25 ESV / 3 helpful votes

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11 Bible Verses about Ashes To Ashes

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Genesis 3:19 ESV / 23 helpful votes

Ecclesiastes 3:20 ESV / 22 helpful votes

Ecclesiastes 12:7 ESV / 18 helpful votes

John 3:16 ESV / 10 helpful votes

1 Samuel 31:12 ESV / 8 helpful votes

Hebrews 8:7 ESV / 7 helpful votes

Job 30:19 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Acts 1:3 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Genesis 18:27 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Ezekiel 18:1-32 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Joshua 7:25 ESV / 3 helpful votes