וְאֶשְׁחָקֵ֖ם כַּעֲפַר־אָ֑רֶץ כְּטִיט־חוּצ֥וֹת אֲדִקֵּ֖ם אֶרְקָעֵֽם׃
Then did I beat them small as the dust of the earth, I did stamp them as the mire of the streets, and did tread them down.
Read Jewish philosophical commentary on II Samuel 22:43: and classical philosophical sources.