Job 17:14 - The Scriptures 2009

¹⁴ I shall say to corruption, ‘You are my father,’ – to the worm, ‘You are my mother and my sister.’

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁴ I have said to corruption, Thou art my father: To the worm, Thou art my mother, and my sister.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁴ If I say to the grave and corruption, You are my father, and to the worm [that feeds on decay], You are my mother and my sister [because I will soon be closest to you],

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁴ If I have said to corruption, Thou art my father; To the worm, Thou art my mother, and my sister;

Common English Bible

¹⁴ I’ve called corruption “my father,” the worm, “my mother and sister.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁴ I have said to decay and to worms: "You are my father, my mother, and my sister."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁴ If I have said to rottenness: Thou art my father: to worms, My mother and my sister.

Job 17:14 Cross References

Job 13:28

And he, like that which is rotten, wastes away, as a garment that is moth-eaten.

Job 19:26

and after my skin has been struck off, then in my flesh I shall see Eloah,

Job 21:26

Together they lie down in the dust, and worms cover them.

Job 24:20

The womb forgets him, the worm feeds sweetly on him; he is remembered no more, and wickedness is broken like a tree;

Job 25:6

how much less man, a maggot, and a son of man, a worm?”

Job 30:30

My skin became black upon me, and my bones burned with heat.

Job 7:5

My body is covered with worms and dirt, my skin is cracked and it festers.

Psalm 16:10

For You do not leave my being in She’ol, Neither let Your Lovingly-committed One see corruption.

Psalm 49:9

That he should still live forever, And not see the pit.

Isaiah 14:11

Your arrogance has been brought down to She’ol, and the sound of your stringed instruments; the maggot is spread under you, and worms cover you.’

1 Corinthians 15:42

So also is the resurrection of the dead: it is sown in corruption, it is raised in incorruption;