Job 17:14 - Tree of Life Version

¹⁴ if I say to the pit, ‘You are my father,’ and to the worm, ‘My mother,’ or ‘My sister,’

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁴ I have said to corruption, Thou art my father: To the worm, Thou art my mother, and my sister.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁴ If I say to the grave and corruption, You are my father, and to the worm [that feeds on decay], You are my mother and my sister [because I will soon be closest to you],

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁴ If I have said to corruption, Thou art my father; To the worm, Thou art my mother, and my sister;

Common English Bible

¹⁴ I’ve called corruption “my father,” the worm, “my mother and sister.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁴ I have said to decay and to worms: "You are my father, my mother, and my sister."

Job 17:14 Tagairtí Cros

Job 13:28

“So he wastes away like something rotten, like a moth-eaten garment.

Job 19:26

Even after my skin has been destroyed, yet in my flesh I will see God;

Job 21:26

Together they lie in the dust and worms cover over them.

Job 24:20

The womb forgets him, the worm feasts on him, no longer will he be remembered. But like a tree, wickedness is broken.

Job 25:6

how much less man who is but a maggot— a son of man who is a worm!”

Job 30:30

My skin has turned black on me; my bones burn with heat.

Job 7:5

My flesh is clothed with maggots and clods of dirt; My skin is broken and festering.

Psalm 16:10

For You will not abandon my soul to Sheol nor let Your faithful one see the Pit.

Psalm 49:9

For the redemption of a soul is costly— so, one should stop trying forever.

Isaiah 14:11

Your pomp is brought down to Sheol with the music of your harps. Maggots are spread out under you, and worms cover you.”

1 Corinthians 15:42

So also is the resurrection of the dead: Sown in corruption, raised in incorruption!