A person wears out like something rotten, like a moth-eaten garment.
Isaiah 51:8 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised For moths will devour them like a garment, and worms will eat them like wool. But my righteousness will last for ever, and my salvation for all generations. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For the moth shall eat them up like a garment, and the worm shall eat them like wool: but my righteousness shall be for ever, and my salvation from generation to generation. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For [in comparison with the Lord they are so weak that things as insignificant as] the moth shall eat them up like a garment, and the worm shall eat them like wool. But My rightness and justice [and faithfully fulfilled promise] shall be forever, and My salvation to all generations. American Standard Version (1901) For the moth shall eat them up like a garment, and the worm shall eat them like wool; but my righteousness shall be for ever, and my salvation unto all generations. Common English Bible The moth will eat them as if they were clothing, and the worm will eat them like wool, but my righteousness is forever, and my salvation for all generations. Catholic Public Domain Version For the worm will consume them like a garment, and the moth will devour them like wool. But my salvation will be forever, and my justice will be from generation to generation. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For the worm shall eat them up as a garment and the moth shall consume them as wool: but my salvation shall be for ever, and my justice from generation to generation, |
A person wears out like something rotten, like a moth-eaten garment.
how much more those who dwell in clay houses, whose foundation is in the dust, who are crushed like a moth!
Your splendour has been brought down to Sheol, along with the music of your harps. Maggots are spread out under you, and worms cover you.’
Israel will be saved by the Lord with an everlasting salvation; you will not be put to shame or humiliated for all eternity.
I am bringing my justice near; it is not far away, and my salvation will not delay. I will put salvation in Zion, my splendour in Israel.
In truth, the Lord God will help me; who will condemn me? Indeed, all of them will wear out like a garment; a moth will devour them.
Look up to the heavens, and look at the earth beneath; for the heavens will vanish like smoke, the earth will wear out like a garment, and its inhabitants will die like gnats. , But my salvation will last for ever, and my righteousness will never be shattered.
‘For this is like the days of Noah to me: when I swore that the water of Noah would never flood the earth again, so I have sworn that I will not be angry with you or rebuke you.
‘As they leave, they will see the dead bodies of those who have rebelled against me; for their worm will never die, their fire will never go out, and they will be a horror to all humanity.’
Seventy weeks are decreed about your people and your holy city – to bring the rebellion to an end, to put a stop to sin, to atone for iniquity, to bring in everlasting righteousness, to seal up vision and prophecy, and to anoint the most holy place.