因此我厌恶自己，在尘土和炉灰中懊悔。”

因此我撤回，在尘土和炉灰中懊悔。”

因此我撤回，在尘土和炉灰中懊悔。”

因此我厌恶自己，在尘土和炉灰中忏悔。”

因此我厌恶自己，在尘土和灰烬中懊悔。”

因此我厭惡自己，在塵土和爐灰中懊悔。

因此我撤回，在塵土和爐灰中懊悔。」

因此我撤回，在塵土和爐灰中懊悔。」

因此我厭惡自己，在塵土和爐灰中懺悔。」

因此我厭惡自己，在塵土和灰燼中懊悔。”

因此我溶化為無有了；我在塵土和爐灰中懊悔着。』

故我自憾、在於灰塵、而自悔焉、○

故我自憾、坐於塗炭、旋有悔心。○

故我自厭、坐於塗炭塗炭原文作灰塵而自悔、○

Therefore I despise myself and repent in dust and ashes.”

So I hate myself. I’m really sorry for what I said about you. That’s why I’m sitting in dust and ashes.”

therefore I despise myself, and repent in dust and ashes.”

I take back everything I said, and I sit in dust and ashes to show my repentance.”

Therefore, I reject my words and am sorry for them; I am dust and ashes.

Therefore I retract, And I repent, sitting on dust and ashes.”

Therefore I abhor myself, And repent in dust and ashes.”

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

Therefore I take back my words and repent in dust and ashes.

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

Therefore I despise myself, and I repent in dust and ashes!

Therefore I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes.”

and prayed:“ I am too ashamed and disgraced, my God, to lift up my face to you, because our sins are higher than our heads and our guilt has reached to the heavens. (niv)

Even though I was once a blasphemer and a persecutor and a violent man, I was shown mercy because I acted in ignorance and unbelief.The grace of our Lord was poured out on me abundantly, along with the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus.Here is a trustworthy saying that deserves full acceptance: Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners— of whom I am the worst.But for that very reason I was shown mercy so that in me, the worst of sinners, Christ Jesus might display his immense patience as an example for those who would believe in him and receive eternal life. (niv)

He throws me into the mud, and I am reduced to dust and ashes. (niv)

Then Job answered the Lord:“ I am unworthy— how can I reply to you? I put my hand over my mouth. (niv)

So I turned to the Lord God and pleaded with him in prayer and petition, in fasting, and in sackcloth and ashes. (niv)

Then Job took a piece of broken pottery and scraped himself with it as he sat among the ashes. (niv)

Now I will tell you what I am going to do to my vineyard: I will take away its hedge, and it will be destroyed; I will break down its wall, and it will be trampled. (niv)

When Jonah’s warning reached the king of Nineveh, he rose from his throne, took off his royal robes, covered himself with sackcloth and sat down in the dust.This is the proclamation he issued in Nineveh:“ By the decree of the king and his nobles: Do not let people or animals, herds or flocks, taste anything; do not let them eat or drink.But let people and animals be covered with sackcloth. Let everyone call urgently on God. Let them give up their evil ways and their violence.Who knows? God may yet relent and with compassion turn from his fierce anger so that we will not perish.”When God saw what they did and how they turned from their evil ways, he relented and did not bring on them the destruction he had threatened. (niv)

“ Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the miracles that were performed in you had been performed in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago, sitting in sackcloth and ashes. (niv)

My sacrifice, O God, is a broken spirit; a broken and contrite heart you, God, will not despise. (niv)

After I strayed, I repented; after I came to understand, I beat my breast. I was ashamed and humiliated because I bore the disgrace of my youth.’ (niv)

When Ahab heard these words, he tore his clothes, put on sackcloth and fasted. He lay in sackcloth and went around meekly. (niv)

and last of all he appeared to me also, as to one abnormally born.For I am the least of the apostles and do not even deserve to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God. (niv)

“ Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the miracles that were performed in you had been performed in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes. (niv)

I will set out and go back to my father and say to him: Father, I have sinned against heaven and against you.I am no longer worthy to be called your son; make me like one of your hired servants.’ (niv)

Then, when I make atonement for you for all you have done, you will remember and be ashamed and never again open your mouth because of your humiliation, declares the Sovereign Lord.’” (niv)

There you will remember your conduct and all the actions by which you have defiled yourselves, and you will loathe yourselves for all the evil you have done. (niv)

Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.Come near to God and he will come near to you. Wash your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded.Grieve, mourn and wail. Change your laughter to mourning and your joy to gloom.Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will lift you up. (niv)

Is this the kind of fast I have chosen, only a day for people to humble themselves? Is it only for bowing one’s head like a reed and for lying in sackcloth and ashes? Is that what you call a fast, a day acceptable to the Lord? (niv)

you would plunge me into a slime pit so that even my clothes would detest me. (niv)

Then you will remember your evil ways and wicked deeds, and you will loathe yourselves for your sins and detestable practices. (niv)

When Mordecai learned of all that had been done, he tore his clothes, put on sackcloth and ashes, and went out into the city, wailing loudly and bitterly.But he went only as far as the king’s gate, because no one clothed in sackcloth was allowed to enter it.In every province to which the edict and order of the king came, there was great mourning among the Jews, with fasting, weeping and wailing. Many lay in sackcloth and ashes. (niv)