Job 4:19

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Howe much more in them that dwel in houses of clay, and whose foundation is but dust, which shall be consumed as it were with a moth?

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  • Job 10:9 : 9 Remember I besech thee that thou madest me as the moulde of the earth, and shalt bring me into dust againe.
  • Gen 2:7 : 7 The Lorde God also dyd shape man, euen dust fro of the grounde, & breathed into his nosethrylles the breath of lyfe, and man was a lyuyng soule.
  • Gen 3:19 : 19 In the sweatte of thy face shalt thou eate thy breade, tyll thou be turned agayne into the ground, for out of it wast thou taken: For dust thou art, and into dust shalt thou be turned agayne.
  • Job 33:6 : 6 Beholde, before God I am euen as thou: for I am fashioned & made euen of the same molde.
  • Job 13:12 : 12 Your remembraunce is lyke vnto a sparke, and your bodies lyke the claye.
  • Job 13:28 : 28 And I as a rotten thing do consume away, as a garment that is moth eaten.
  • Gen 18:27 : 27 And Abraham aunsweryng, sayde: beholde I haue taken vppon me to speake vnto the Lorde, whiche am but dust and asshes.
  • 2 Cor 4:7 : 7 But we haue this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellencie of the power be Gods, and not ours.
  • 2 Cor 5:1 : 1 For we knowe, that yf our earthly house of this tabernacle were destroyed, we haue a building of God, an habitation not made with handes, but eternall in heauen.
  • 1 Pet 1:24 : 24 For all fleshe is as grasse, and all the glorie of man, is as the flowre of grasse. The grasse withereth, and the flowre falleth away:
  • Job 14:2 : 2 He commeth vp, and is cut downe like a floure: He fleeth as it were a shadow, and neuer continueth in one state.
  • Job 22:16 : 16 Whiche were cut downe out of time, and whose foundation was as an ouerflowing ryuer.
  • Ps 39:11 : 11 Thou doest chasten man, rebukyng him for sinne: thou as a moth doest consume his excellencie, for in very deede euery man is but vanitie. Selah.
  • Ps 90:5-7 : 5 Thou makest them to flowe away, they are a sleepe: they be in the morning as an hearbe that groweth. 6 In the mornyng it florisheth and groweth vp: in the euenyng it is cut downe and wythered. 7 For we be consumed through thy displeasure: and we are astonyed through thy wrathfull indignation.
  • Ps 103:15-16 : 15 The dayes of man are as the dayes of an hearbe: he florisheth as a flowre in the fielde. 16 For the winde passeth ouer it, and it is no more seene: and the place therof knoweth it no more.
  • Ps 146:4 : 4 Blessed is he vnto whom the God of Iacob is an ayde: his trust is in God his Lorde.
  • Eccl 12:7 : 7 Then shall the dust be turned agayne vnto earth from whence it came, and the spirite shall returne vnto God who gaue it.

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  • Job 4:20-21
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    20 They shalbe smitten from the morning vnto the euening: yea they shall perishe for euer, when no man regardeth them.

    21 Is not their royaltie gone away with them? they shall dye truely, and not in wysdome.

  • 18 He buyldeth his house as the moth, & as a booth that the watchman maketh.

  • 6 Howe much more then man that is but corruption, and the sonne of man which is but a worme?

  • Job 4:17-18
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    17 Shall man be more iust then God? or shall a man be purer then his maker?

    18 Beholde, he founde not trueth in his seruauntes, and in his angels there was folly:

  • 28 And I as a rotten thing do consume away, as a garment that is moth eaten.

  • 26 They shall sleepe both alyke in the earth, and the wormes shall couer them.

  • 4 Man is lyke a thyng of naught: his dayes be lyke a shadowe that passeth away.

  • 18 Yea, they shalbe euen as hay before the winde, and as chaffe that the storme carieth away.

  • 19 Oh howe be they brought to a destruction euen vpon a sodayne: they faynt, they consume away for very dread.

  • Job 14:18-19
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    18 The mountaines fal away at the last, the rockes are remoued out of their place.

    19 The waters pearse through the very stones by litle & litle, the floodes washe away the grauell and earth: so shalt thou destroy the hope of man.

  • 28 Therefore shall his dwelling be in desolate cities, and in houses which no man inhabiteth, but are become heapes of stones.

  • Job 8:14-15
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    14 His confidence shalbe destroyed, and his trust shalbe a spiders webbe.

    15 He shal leane vpon his house, but it shal not stande: he shall holde him fast by it, yet shall it not endure.

  • 19 He hath cast me into the myre, and I am become like asshes and dust.

  • 15 All fleshe shall come to naught at once, and all men shall turne againe vnto dust.

  • Job 7:5-6
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    5 My fleshe is clothed with wormes and dust of the earth: my skinne is withered and become horrible.

    6 My dayes passe ouer more spedyly then a weauers shuttle, and are spent without hope.

  • 16 Whiche were cut downe out of time, and whose foundation was as an ouerflowing ryuer.

  • 12 Your remembraunce is lyke vnto a sparke, and your bodies lyke the claye.

  • Job 14:2-3
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    2 He commeth vp, and is cut downe like a floure: He fleeth as it were a shadow, and neuer continueth in one state.

    3 Doest thou open thyne eyes vpon such one, and bringest me into thy iudgement?

  • 11 Thou doest chasten man, rebukyng him for sinne: thou as a moth doest consume his excellencie, for in very deede euery man is but vanitie. Selah.

  • Job 18:14-15
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    14 His hope shalbe rooted out of his dwelling, and shall bring him to the king of feare.

    15 Other men shall dwell in his house, and it shalbe none of his, and brimstone shall be scattered vpon his habitation.

  • 12 Neuerthelesse, man can not abyde in such honour: he is but lyke vnto bruite beastes that perishe.

  • 17 Which when they haue passed by do vanishe, and when the heate commeth they fayle out of their place.

  • 38 To cause the earth to grow into hardnesse, & the clots to cleaue fast together?

  • 7 Yet at a turne he perisheth for euer, insomuch that they which haue seene him, shall say, Where is he?

  • 4 Blessed is he vnto whom the God of Iacob is an ayde: his trust is in God his Lorde.

  • 24 They are exalted for a litle, but shortly are gone, brought to pouertie, and taken out of the way, yea and vtterly pluckt of, as the eares of corne.

  • 9 With the blast of God they perishe, with the breath of his nostrels are they consumed away.

  • 12 Therefore wyll I be vnto Ephraim as a moth, and to the house of Iuda as a caterpiller.

  • 14 Lyke as the kinges and lordes of the earth, which haue buylded them selues speciall places,

  • 21 For what careth he for his house after his death, when the number of his monethes is cut short?

  • 20 In the twinckling of an eye shall they dye, and at midnight when the people and the tirantes rage, then shall they perishe, & be taken away without handes.

  • 14 They are fashioned as is the clay with the seale, and all stand vp as a garment.

  • 20 They go all vnto one place: for as they be all of dust, so shall they all turne vnto dust agayne.

  • 2 Your riches is corrupt, your garmentes are motheaten:

  • 19 Hoorde not vp for your selues, treasures vpon earth, where the moth and rust doth corrupt, and where theeues breake through, and steale.

  • 26 And the inhabiters of them shalbe of litle power, and faynt hearted, and confounded, and shalbe lyke the grasse of the field, or greene hearbe, or as the hay on the toppes of the houses, or as the corne that is vnripe & smitten with blasting.

  • 22 Ceasse therfore from man in whose nosethrilles there is breath: for wherin is he to be accompted of?

  • 17 The seede is rotte vnder their cloddes, the garners are destroyed, the barnes are ouerthrowen: for the corne is withered.

  • 11 For behold the Lord commaundeth, and he will smyte the great house with breaches, & the litle houses with cleftes.

  • 16 Though he heape vp siluer as the dust, and prepare rayment as the clay:

  • 15 There the fire shall deuoure thee, the sword shall cut thee of, shall deuoure as the locust, though thou be multiplied as the locust, though thou be as many as the grashopper.

  • 15 She remembreth not that they might be troden with feete, or broken with some wilde beaste.

  • 12 So man after he is asleepe ryseth not, he shall not wake tyll the heauens be no more, nor rise out of his sleepe.