Job 17:14

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

if I say to the Pit, ‘You are my father,’ and to the worm, ‘My mother’ or ‘My sister,’

Cross References

Psalm 16:10

For you do not give me up to Sheol or let your faithful one see the Pit.

1 Corinthians 15:42

So it is with the resurrection of the dead. What is sown is perishable; what is raised is imperishable.

Isaiah 14:11

Your pomp is brought down to Sheol, and the sound of your harps; maggots are the bed beneath you, and worms are your covering.

Psalm 49:9

that one should live on forever and never see the Pit.

Job 30:30

My skin turns black and falls from me, and my bones burn with heat.

Job 24:20

The womb forgets them; the worm finds them sweet; they are no longer remembered, so wickedness is broken like a tree.

Job 21:26

They lie down alike in the dust, and the worms cover them.

Job 13:28

One wastes away like a rotten thing, like a garment that is moth-eaten.

Job 19:26

and after my skin has been destroyed, then in my flesh I shall see God,

Job 7:5

My flesh is clothed with worms and dirt; my skin hardens, then breaks out again.

Job 25:6

how much less a mortal, who is a maggot, and a human being, who is a worm!”