15 occurrences

'Mud' in the Bible

He has flung me into the mud, and I have come to resemble dust and ashes.

Its underparts are the sharp points of potsherds, it leaves its mark in the mud like a threshing sledge.

Rescue me from the mud! Don't let me sink! Deliver me from those who hate me, from the deep water!

But the wicked are like a surging sea that is unable to be quiet; its waves toss up mud and sand.

So the officials took Jeremiah and put him in the cistern of Malkijah, one of the royal princes, that was in the courtyard of the guardhouse. There was no water in the cistern, only mud. So when they lowered Jeremiah into the cistern with ropes he sank in the mud.

All the women who are left in the royal palace of Judah will be led out to the officers of the king of Babylon. They will taunt you saying, 'Your trusted friends misled you; they have gotten the best of you. Now that your feet are stuck in the mud, they have turned their backs on you.'

When my enemies see this, they will be covered with shame. They say to me, "Where is the Lord your God?" I will gloat over them. Then they will be trampled down like mud in the streets.

Draw yourselves water for a siege! Strengthen your fortifications! Trample the mud and tread the clay! Make mud bricks to strengthen your walls!

Tyre built herself a fortification and piled up silver like dust and gold like the mud of the streets!

And they will be like warriors trampling the mud of the streets in battle. They will fight, for the Lord will be with them, and will defeat the enemy cavalry.

Having said this, he spat on the ground and made some mud with the saliva. He smeared the mud on the blind man's eyes

He replied, "The man called Jesus made mud, smeared it on my eyes and told me, 'Go to Siloam and wash.' So I went and washed, and was able to see."

(Now the day on which Jesus made the mud and caused him to see was a Sabbath.)

So the Pharisees asked him again how he had gained his sight. He replied, "He put mud on my eyes and I washed, and now I am able to see."

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