Though I am like a rotten thing that consumeth, Like a garment that is moth-eaten.
Hosea 5:12 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 Therefore am I unto Ephraim as a moth, and to the house of Judah as rottenness. Plus de versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Therefore will I be unto Ephraim as a moth, and to the house of Judah as rottenness. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Therefore I am like a moth to Ephraim and like dry rot to the house of Judah [in My judgment against them]. American Standard Version (1901) Therefore am I unto Ephraim as a moth, and to the house of Judah as rottenness. Common English Bible Therefore, I am like a moth to Ephraim, and like decay to the house of Judah. Catholic Public Domain Version And I will be like a moth to Ephraim, and like decay to the house of Judah. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And I will be like a moth to Ephraim: and like rottenness to the house of Juda. |
Though I am like a rotten thing that consumeth, Like a garment that is moth-eaten.
When thou with rebukes dost correct man for iniquity, Thou makest his beauty to consume away like a moth: Surely every man is vanity. Selah
A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: But she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.
Therefore as the tongue of fire devoureth the stubble, and as the dry grass sinketh down in the flame, so their root shall be as rottenness, and their blossom shall go up as dust: because they have rejected the law of the LORD of hosts, and despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.
Behold, the Lord GODwill help me; who is he that shall condemn me? behold, they all shall wax old as a garment; the moth shall eat them up.
For the moth shall eat them up like a garment, and the worm shall eat them like wool: but my righteousness shall be for ever, and my salvation unto all generations.
But God prepared a worm when the morning rose the next day, and it smote the gourd, that it withered.