Topic
Mire
2 passages cited, from 2 classic reference works.
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The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Psalms 40:2Nave FIGURATIVE
He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings.
- Psalms 69:2Nave FIGURATIVE
I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.
In the reference works
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · 0 references
mir.
See CHALKSTONE; CLAY; MARSH.
In the topical indexes
Texts: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915); Nave's Topical Bible (1896), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.