Job 7:5

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

My parched skin is covered with worms, dirt, and sores,

Cross References

Job 13:28

I am rotting away like cloth eaten by worms.

Job 17:14

Then I could greet the grave as my father and say to the worms, “Hello, mother and sisters!”

Job 17:7

I am almost blind with grief; my body is a mere shadow.

Job 19:20

I am skin and bones— just barely alive.

Job 19:26

My flesh may be destroyed, yet from this body I will see God.

Job 24:20

Forgotten here on earth, and with their power broken, they taste sweet to worms.

Job 9:31

God would throw me into a pit of stinking slime, leaving me disgusting to my clothes.

Isaiah 1:6

From your head to your toes there isn't a healthy spot. Bruises, cuts, and open sores go without care or oil to ease the pain.

Isaiah 14:11

Your pride and your music have ended here in the world of the dead. Worms are your blanket, maggots are your bed.”

Isaiah 66:24

My people will go out and look at the dead bodies of those who turned against me. The worms there never die, the fire never stops burning, and the sight of those bodies will be disgusting to everyone.

Ezekiel 20:43

Then you will remember your wicked sins, and you will hate yourselves for doing such horrible things. They have made you unacceptable to me,

Acts 12:23

At once an angel from the Lord struck him down because he took the honour that belonged to God. Later, Herod was eaten by worms and died.