James 5:2

Contemporary English Version 1995

Your treasures have already rotted, and moths have eaten your clothes.

Cross References

Job 13:28

I am rotting away like cloth eaten by worms.

Luke 12:33

Sell what you have and give the money to the poor. Make yourselves moneybags that never wear out. Make sure your treasure is safe in heaven, where thieves cannot steal it and moths cannot destroy it.

Isaiah 50:9

The Lord God will help me and prove I am innocent. My accusers will wear out like moth-eaten clothes.

Isaiah 51:8

They will be eaten away like a moth-eaten coat. But my victory will last; my saving power will never end.

1 Peter 1:4

God has something stored up for you in heaven, where it will never decay or be ruined or disappear.

Jeremiah 17:11

You cheated others, but everything you gained will fly away, like birds hatched from stolen eggs. Then you will discover what fools you are.

Psalm 39:11

You punish us severely because of our sins. Like a moth, you destroy what we treasure most. We are as frail as a breath.

Hosea 5:12

Now I, the Lord, will fill Israel with maggots and make Judah rot.

James 2:2

Suppose a rich person wearing fancy clothes and a gold ring comes to one of your meetings. And suppose a poor person dressed in worn-out clothes also comes.