'Dust' in the Bible

The evil-doers are not so; but are like the dust from the grain, which the wind takes away.

Let the enemy persecute my soul, and take it; yea, let him tread down my life upon the earth, and lay mine honour in the dust. Selah.

Then did I beat them small as the dust before the wind: I did cast them out as the dirt in the streets.

My strength is dried up like a potsherd; and my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; and thou hast brought me into the dust of death.

And to the dust of death thou appointest me, For surrounded me have dogs, A company of evil doers have compassed me, Piercing my hands and my feet.

All they that be fat upon earth shall eat and worship: all they that go down to the dust shall bow before him: and none can keep alive his own soul.

What profit is there in my blood, when I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise thee? shall it declare thy truth?

Let them be like dust from the grain before the wind; let the angel of the Lord send them in flight.

For our soul is bowed down to the dust: our belly cleaveth unto the earth.

They that dwell in the wilderness shall bow before him; and his enemies shall lick the dust.

He rained flesh also upon them as dust, and feathered fowls like as the sand of the sea:

O my God, make them like the whirling dust,Like chaff before the wind.

You have spurned the covenant of Your servant;You have profaned his crown in the dust.

You return mankind to the dust,saying, “Return, descendants of Adam.”

For thy servants take pleasure in her stones, and favour the dust thereof.

For he knoweth our frame; he remembereth that we are dust.

Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled: thou takest away their breath, they die, and return to their dust.

He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth the needy out of the dunghill;

DALETH. My soul cleaveth unto the dust: quicken thou me according to thy word.

Man's breath goes out, he is turned back again to dust; in that day all his purposes come to an end.

He gives snow like wool; he sends out ice-drops like dust.