Job 18:13

Bible in Basic English (1941)

His skin is wasted by disease, and his body is food for the worst of diseases.

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Referenced Verses

  • Isa 14:30 : 30 And the poorest of the land will have food, and those in need will be given a safe resting-place: but your seed will come to an end for need of food, and the rest of you will be put to the sword.
  • Jonah 2:6 : 6 The waters were circling round me, even to the neck; the deep was about me; the sea-grass was twisted round my head.
  • Zech 14:12 : 12 And this will be the disease which the Lord will send on all the peoples which have been warring against Jerusalem: their flesh will be wasted away while they are on their feet, their eyes will be wasted in their heads and their tongues in their mouths.
  • Rev 6:8 : 8 And I saw a grey horse, and the name of him who was seated on it was Death; and Hell came after him. And there was given to them authority over the fourth part of the earth, to put to destruction by the sword, and by taking away their food, and by death, and by the beasts of the earth.
  • Gen 49:3 : 3 Reuben, you are my oldest son, the first-fruit of my strength, first in pride and first in power:
  • Job 17:16 : 16 Will they go down with me into the underworld? Will we go down together into the dust?

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    28Though a man comes to nothing like a bit of dead wood, or like a robe which has become food for the worm.

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