Job 4:19

Authorized King James Version (1611)

How much less [in] them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation [is] in the dust, [which] are crushed before the moth?

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  • Job 10:9 : 9 Remember, I beseech thee, that thou hast made me as the clay; and wilt thou bring me into dust again?
  • Gen 2:7 : 7 And the LORD God formed man [of] the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.
  • Gen 3:19 : 19 In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou [art], and unto dust shalt thou return.
  • Job 33:6 : 6 Behold, I [am] according to thy wish in God's stead: I also am formed out of the clay.
  • Job 13:12 : 12 Your remembrances [are] like unto ashes, your bodies to bodies of clay.
  • Job 13:28 : 28 And he, as a rotten thing, consumeth, as a garment that is moth eaten.
  • Gen 18:27 : 27 And Abraham answered and said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the Lord, which [am but] dust and ashes:
  • 2 Cor 4:7 : 7 But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us.
  • 2 Cor 5:1 : 1 ¶ For we know that if our earthly house of [this] tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
  • 1 Pet 1:24 : 24 ¶ For all flesh [is] as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away:
  • Job 14:2 : 2 He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.
  • Job 22:16 : 16 Which were cut down out of time, whose foundation was overflown with a flood:
  • Ps 39:11 : 11 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.
  • Ps 90:5-7 : 5 Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are [as] a sleep: in the morning [they are] like grass [which] groweth up. 6 In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth. 7 ¶ For we are consumed by thine anger, and by thy wrath are we troubled.
  • Ps 103:15-16 : 15 [As for] man, his days [are] as grass: as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth. 16 For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof shall know it no more.
  • Ps 146:4 : 4 His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish.
  • Eccl 12:7 : 7 Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.

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  • Job 4:20-21
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    20They are destroyed from morning to evening: they perish for ever without any regarding [it].

    21Doth not their excellency [which is] in them go away? they die, even without wisdom.

  • 18He buildeth his house as a moth, and as a booth [that] the keeper maketh.

  • 6How much less man, [that is] a worm? and the son of man, [which is] a worm?

  • Job 4:17-18
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    17Shall mortal man be more just than God? shall a man be more pure than his maker?

    18Behold, he put no trust in his servants; and his angels he charged with folly:

  • 28And he, as a rotten thing, consumeth, as a garment that is moth eaten.

  • 26They shall lie down alike in the dust, and the worms shall cover them.

  • 4Man is like to vanity: his days [are] as a shadow that passeth away.

  • 18They are as stubble before the wind, and as chaff that the storm carrieth away.

  • 19How are they [brought] into desolation, as in a moment! they are utterly consumed with terrors.

  • Job 14:18-19
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    18And surely the mountain falling cometh to nought, and the rock is removed out of his place.

    19The waters wear the stones: thou washest away the things which grow [out] of the dust of the earth; and thou destroyest the hope of man.

  • 28And he dwelleth in desolate cities, [and] in houses which no man inhabiteth, which are ready to become heaps.

  • Job 8:14-15
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    14Whose hope shall be cut off, and whose trust [shall be] a spider's web.

    15He shall lean upon his house, but it shall not stand: he shall hold it fast, but it shall not endure.

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

  • 15All flesh shall perish together, and man shall turn again unto dust.

  • Job 7:5-6
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    5My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; my skin is broken, and become loathsome.

    6My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent without hope.

  • 16Which were cut down out of time, whose foundation was overflown with a flood:

  • 12Your remembrances [are] like unto ashes, your bodies to bodies of clay.

  • Job 14:2-3
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    2He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.

    3And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one, and bringest me into judgment with thee?

  • 11When thou with rebukes dost correct man for iniquity, thou makest his beauty to consume away like a moth: surely every man [is] vanity. Selah.

  • Job 18:14-15
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    14His confidence shall be rooted out of his tabernacle, and it shall bring him to the king of terrors.

    15It shall dwell in his tabernacle, because [it is] none of his: brimstone shall be scattered upon his habitation.

  • 12Nevertheless man [being] in honour abideth not: he is like the beasts [that] perish.

  • 17What time they wax warm, they vanish: when it is hot, they are consumed out of their place.

  • 38When the dust groweth into hardness, and the clods cleave fast together?

  • 7[Yet] he shall perish for ever like his own dung: they which have seen him shall say, Where [is] he?

  • 4His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish.

  • 24They are exalted for a little while, but are gone and brought low; they are taken out of the way as all [other], and cut off as the tops of the ears of corn.

  • 9By the blast of God they perish, and by the breath of his nostrils are they consumed.

  • 12Therefore [will] I [be] unto Ephraim as a moth, and to the house of Judah as rottenness.

  • 14With kings and counsellors of the earth, which built desolate places for themselves;

  • 21For what pleasure [hath] he in his house after him, when the number of his months is cut off in the midst?

  • 20In a moment shall they die, and the people shall be troubled at midnight, and pass away: and the mighty shall be taken away without hand.

  • 14It is turned as clay [to] the seal; and they stand as a garment.

  • 20All go unto one place; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again.

  • 2Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are motheaten.

  • 19¶ ‹Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:›

  • 26Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded; they were [as] the grass of the field, and [as] the green herb, [as] the grass on the housetops, and [as corn] blasted before it be grown up.

  • 22Cease ye from man, whose breath [is] in his nostrils: for wherein is he to be accounted of?

  • 17The seed is rotten under their clods, the garners are laid desolate, the barns are broken down; for the corn is withered.

  • 11For, behold, the LORD commandeth, and he will smite the great house with breaches, and the little house with clefts.

  • 16Though he heap up silver as the dust, and prepare raiment as the clay;

  • 15There shall the fire devour thee; the sword shall cut thee off, it shall eat thee up like the cankerworm: make thyself many as the cankerworm, make thyself many as the locusts.

  • 15And forgetteth that the foot may crush them, or that the wild beast may break them.

  • 12So man lieth down, and riseth not: till the heavens [be] no more, they shall not awake, nor be raised out of their sleep.