Job 17:14
I saide to corruption, thou art my father, and to the wormes, you are my mother and my sister.
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- Ps 16:10 : 10 For thou wylt not leaue my soule in hell: neither wylt thou suffer thyne holy one to see corruption.
- Ps 49:9 : 9 yea though he lyue long and see not the graue.
- Isa 14:11 : 11 Thy pompe and thy pride is layde downe into the pit, and so is the melodie of thy instrumentes. Wormes be layde vnder thee, & wormes be thy coueryng.
- Acts 2:27-31 : 27 Because thou wylt not leaue my soule in hell, neither wylt thou suffer thyne holy one to see corruption. 28 Thou hast shewed me the wayes of lyfe, thou shalt make me full of ioy with thy countenaunce. 29 Ye men and brethren, let me freely speake vnto you of the patriarke Dauid: For he is both dead and buryed, and his sepulchre remayneth with vs vnto this day. 30 Therfore, seeyng he was a prophete, and knewe that God had sworne with an oth to hym, that Christe, as concernyng the fleshe, should come of the fruite of his loynes, & should syt on his seate: 31 He knowyng this before, spake of the resurrection of Christe, that his soule shoulde not be left in hell, neither his fleshe shoulde see corruption.
- Acts 13:34-37 : 34 And as concernyng that he raysed him vp from the dead, nowe no more to returne to corruption, he sayde on this wyse: I wyll geue you ye holy thynges of Dauid, which are faythfull. 35 Wherfore, he sayeth also in another place. Thou shalt not suffer thyne holy one to see corruption. 36 For Dauid, after he had serued his tyme, by the wyll of God fell on slepe, and was layde vnto his fathers, and sawe corruption: 37 But he whom God raysed agayne, sawe no corruption.
- 1 Cor 15:42 : 42 So is the resurrection of the dead. It is sowen in corruption, it ryseth in incorruption.
- 1 Cor 15:53-54 : 53 For this corruptible, must put on incorruption, and this mortall must put on immortalitie. 54 When this corruptible, hath put on incorruption, and this mortal, hath put on immortalitie, then shalbe brought to passe the saying that is written, Death is swalowed vp into victorie.
- Job 21:26 : 26 They shall sleepe both alyke in the earth, and the wormes shall couer them.
- Job 21:32-33 : 32 Yet shall he be brought to his graue, and dwell among the heape of the dead. 33 Then shal the slymie valley be sweet vnto him, all men also must folowe him, as there are innumerable gone before him.
- Job 24:20 : 20 The pitifull man shall forget hym, he shalbe sweete to the wormes, he shalbe no more remembred, & his wickednesse shalbe broken as a tree.
- Job 30:30 : 30 My skinne vpon me is turned to blacke, and my bones are brent with heate.
- Job 13:28 : 28 And I as a rotten thing do consume away, as a garment that is moth eaten.
- Job 19:26 : 26 And though after my skinne the wormes destroy this body, yet shall I see God in my fleshe:
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17 Why sluest thou not me assoone as I came out of my mothers wombe? or that my mother had ben my graue her selfe, that the byrth might not haue come out, but remayned still in her?
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17 He hath put my soule out of rest, I forget all good thinges.
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19 O remember yet my miserie and my trouble, the wormewood and the gall.
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28 And I as a rotten thing do consume away, as a garment that is moth eaten.
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26 And though after my skinne the wormes destroy this body, yet shall I see God in my fleshe:
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20 The pitifull man shall forget hym, he shalbe sweete to the wormes, he shalbe no more remembred, & his wickednesse shalbe broken as a tree.
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6 But as for me I am a worme and no man: a very scorne of men, and an outcast of the people.
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15 I haue sowed a sackecloth vpon my skinne, and wallowed my head in the dust.
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8 Then shall I sowe, and an other eate: yea my posteritie shalbe cleane rooted out.
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6 Howe much more then man that is but corruption, and the sonne of man which is but a worme?
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15 If I shoulde say that I woulde iudge after this sort: lo then I shoulde condempne the generation of thy children.
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31 Yet shalt thou dippe me in the myre, and mine owne clothes shal defile me.
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13 O that thou wouldest hide me in the graue, & keepe me secret vntyl thy wrath were past, and to appoynt me a time wherein thou mightest remember me.
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19 He hath cast me into the myre, and I am become like asshes and dust.
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10 Because it shut not vp the doores of my mothers wombe, nor hyd sorowe from myne eyes.
11 Alas why died I not in the birth? why dyd not I perishe assoone as I came out of my mothers wombe?
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14 Cursed be the day wherein I was borne, vnhappy be the day wherein my mother brought me foorth.
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16 Or why was not I hyd, as a thing borne out of tune, either as young children which neuer sawe the light?
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19 And thou art cast out of thy graue like a fylthy abhominable braunche, like as dead mens rayment that are shot thorowe with the sworde, and go downe to the stones of the deepe, as a dead coarse that is troden vnder feete.
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18 (For from my youth it hath growen vp with me as with a father, and from my mothers wombe I haue ben guyde to the wydowe)
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4 My flesh and my skinne hath he made olde, and my bones hath he bruised.
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20 Consider (O Lorde) howe I am troubled, my wombe is disquieted, my heart turneth about in me, and I am full of heauinesse, because I rebelled stubburnly: the sworde hurteth me without, and within I am lyke vnto death.
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11 He hath marred my wayes, and broken me in peeces, he hath layde me waste altogether.
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3 Doest thou open thyne eyes vpon such one, and bringest me into thy iudgement?
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4 Wylt thou not herafter say vnto me, O my father, thou art he that hast brought me vp, and led me from my youth?
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14 I wyll redeeme them from the power of the graue, and deliuer them from death: O death, I wyll be thy death: O hell, I wyll be thy styng: yet can I see no comfort.
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6 He hath set me in darknesse, as they that be dead for euer.
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14 Myne owne kinsefolkes haue forsaken me, and my best acquainted haue forgotten me.
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26 They shall sleepe both alyke in the earth, and the wormes shall couer them.
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6 I went downe to the bottome of the mountaines, the earth with her barres was about me for euer: yet hast thou brought vp my lyfe from corruption, O Lorde my God.
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18 Yea, the young men despised me, and when I rose they spake euill vpon me.
19 All my most familiers abhorred me: and they whom I loued best, are turned against me.
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20 I haue offended, what shall I do vnto the, O thou preseruer of men? Why hast thou set me as a marke against thee, so that I am a burden to my selfe?
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11 Thy pompe and thy pride is layde downe into the pit, and so is the melodie of thy instrumentes. Wormes be layde vnder thee, & wormes be thy coueryng.
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10 I thought I shoulde haue gone to the gates of hell when myne age was shortened, and haue wanted the residue of my yeres.
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17 Myne iniquitie is sealed vp as it were in a bagge, and thou addest punishement vnto my wickednesse.
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5 Beholde, I was ingendred in iniquitie: and in sinne my mother conceaued me.
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3 For the enemie hath persecuted my soule, he hath smitten my lyfe downe to the grounde: he hath layde me in darknesse as men that haue ben long dead.