I shall say to corruption, ‘You are my father,’ – to the worm, ‘You are my mother and my sister.’
Job 13:28 - The Scriptures 2009 And he, like that which is rotten, wastes away, as a garment that is moth-eaten. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he, as a rotten thing, consumeth, As a garment that is moth eaten. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And he wastes away as a rotten thing, like a garment that is moth-eaten. American Standard Version (1901) Though I am like a rotten thing that consumeth, Like a garment that is moth-eaten. Common English Bible Surely a person wastes away like refuse, like clothing that a moth eats. Catholic Public Domain Version I will be left to decay like something rotten and like a garment that is being eaten by moths. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Who am to be consumed as rottenness, and as a garment that is moth-eaten. |
I shall say to corruption, ‘You are my father,’ – to the worm, ‘You are my mother and my sister.’
And Satan went out from the presence of יהוה, and struck Iyoḇ with loathsome sores from the sole of his foot to the crown of his head.
How much more those who dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, who are crushed like a moth?
My body is covered with worms and dirt, my skin is cracked and it festers.
“When You chastise man for crookedness with reproofs, You consume what he loves, like a moth; All men are but a breath. Selah.
Hear my prayer, O יהוה, And give ear to my cry; Do not be silent at my tears; For I am a stranger with You, A sojourner, as all my fathers were.”
See, the Master יהוה helps Me. Who would declare Me wrong? See, all of them wear out like a garment, a moth eats them.
“So I am to Ephrayim like a moth, and to the house of Yehuḏah like rottenness.
Please do not let her be as one dead when coming out of his mother's womb, with his flesh half consumed!