my strength is dried up like a potsherd, and my tongue sticks to my jaws; you lay me in the dust of death.
After this, Jesus, knowing that all was now finished, said (to fulfill the Scripture), “I thirst.”
I am weary with my crying out; my throat is parched. My eyes grow dim with waiting for my God.
Therefore I will divide him a portion with the many, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong, because he poured out his soul to death and was numbered with the transgressors; yet he bore the sin of many, and makes intercession for the transgressors.
They gave me poison for food, and for my thirst they gave me sour wine to drink.
My heart throbs; my strength fails me, and the light of my eyes—it also has gone from me.
For I delivered to you as of first importance what I also received: that Christ died for our sins in accordance with the Scriptures,
When you hide your face, they are dismayed; when you take away their breath, they die and return to their dust.
For when I kept silent, my bones wasted away through my groaning all day long. For day and night your hand was heavy upon me; my strength was dried up as by the heat of summer. Selah
And Jesus cried out again with a loud voice and yielded up his spirit.
A joyful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.
the voice of the nobles was hushed, and their tongue stuck to the roof of their mouth.
And many of those who sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.
The tongue of the nursing infant sticks to the roof of its mouth for thirst; the children beg for food, but no one gives to them.
“What profit is there in my death, if I go down to the pit? Will the dust praise you? Will it tell of your faithfulness?
all flesh would perish together, and man would return to dust.
Remember that you have made me like clay; and will you return me to the dust?
Abraham answered and said, “Behold, I have undertaken to speak to the Lord, I who am but dust and ashes.
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.”
Why do you not pardon my transgression and take away my iniquity? For now I shall lie in the earth; you will seek me, but I shall not be.”
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