Job 17:14

The Scriptures 1998

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

Cross References

Psalm 16:10

For You do not leave my being in the grave, Neither let Your Kind One see corruption.

1 Corinthians 15:42

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

Isaiah 14:11

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

Psalm 49:9

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

Job 30:30

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

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 21:26

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

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 7:5

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

Job 25:6

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