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potsherds

«Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: dross, potsherd, potsherds
«Woe unto him that striveth with his Maker! Let the potsherd strive with the potsherds of the earth. Shall the clay say to him that fashioneth it, What makest thou? or thy work, He hath no hands? / Woe unto him that saith unto his father, What begettest thou? or to the woman, What hast thou brought forth? / Thus saith the LORD, the Holy One of Israel, and his Maker, Ask me of things to come concerning my sons, and concerning the work of my hands command ye me.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: potsherd, potsherds
«And he took him a potsherd to scrape himself withal; and he sat down among the ashes.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: potsherd, potsherds, scrape, withal
«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.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: dried-up, potsherd, potsherds