Job 7:5

Authorized King James Version (1611)

My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; my skin is broken, and become loathsome.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 17:14 : 14 I have said to corruption, Thou [art] my father: to the worm, [Thou art] my mother, and my sister.
  • Isa 14:11 : 11 Thy pomp is brought down to the grave, [and] the noise of thy viols: the worm is spread under thee, and the worms cover thee.
  • Job 2:7-8 : 7 ¶ So went Satan forth from the presence of the LORD, and smote Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot unto his crown. 8 And he took him a potsherd to scrape himself withal; and he sat down among the ashes.
  • Job 9:31 : 31 Yet shalt thou plunge me in the ditch, and mine own clothes shall abhor me.
  • Isa 66:24 : 24 And they shall go forth, and look upon the carcases of the men that have transgressed against me: for their worm shall not die, neither shall their fire be quenched; and they shall be an abhorring unto all flesh.
  • Ezek 20:43 : 43 And there shall ye remember your ways, and all your doings, wherein ye have been defiled; and ye shall lothe yourselves in your own sight for all your evils that ye have committed.
  • Acts 12:23 : 23 And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.
  • Job 19:26 : 26 And [though] after my skin [worms] destroy this [body], yet in my flesh shall I see God:
  • Job 24:20 : 20 The womb shall forget him; the worm shall feed sweetly on him; he shall be no more remembered; and wickedness shall be broken as a tree.
  • Job 30:18-19 : 18 By the great force [of my disease] is my garment changed: it bindeth me about as the collar of my coat. 19 He hath cast me into the mire, and I am become like dust and ashes.
  • Ps 38:5-7 : 5 My wounds stink [and] are corrupt because of my foolishness. 6 I am troubled; I am bowed down greatly; I go mourning all the day long. 7 For my loins are filled with a loathsome [disease]: and [there is] no soundness in my flesh.
  • Isa 1:6 : 6 From the sole of the foot even unto the head [there is] no soundness in it; [but] wounds, and bruises, and putrifying sores: they have not been closed, neither bound up, neither mollified with ointment.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Lam 3:4
    81%

    4My flesh and my skin hath he made old; he hath broken my bones.

  • Ps 102:3-5
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    81%

    3For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as an hearth.

    4My heart is smitten, and withered like grass; so that I forget to eat my bread.

    5By reason of the voice of my groaning my bones cleave to my skin.

  • Job 7:6
    79%

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

  • Job 16:14-16
    3 verses
    78%

    14He breaketh me with breach upon breach, he runneth upon me like a giant.

    15I have sewed sackcloth upon my skin, and defiled my horn in the dust.

    16My face is foul with weeping, and on my eyelids [is] the shadow of death;

  • Ps 38:5-8
    4 verses
    78%

    5My wounds stink [and] are corrupt because of my foolishness.

    6I am troubled; I am bowed down greatly; I go mourning all the day long.

    7For my loins are filled with a loathsome [disease]: and [there is] no soundness in my flesh.

    8I am feeble and sore broken: I have roared by reason of the disquietness of my heart.

  • Job 7:3-4
    2 verses
    78%

    3So am I made to possess months of vanity, and wearisome nights are appointed to me.

    4When I lie down, I say, When shall I arise, and the night be gone? and I am full of tossings to and fro unto the dawning of the day.

  • Job 33:20-21
    2 verses
    77%

    20So that his life abhorreth bread, and his soul dainty meat.

    21His flesh is consumed away, that it cannot be seen; and his bones [that] were not seen stick out.

  • Job 19:26
    77%

    26And [though] after my skin [worms] destroy this [body], yet in my flesh shall I see God:

  • Job 30:16-19
    4 verses
    76%

    16And now my soul is poured out upon me; the days of affliction have taken hold upon me.

    17My bones are pierced in me in the night season: and my sinews take no rest.

    18By the great force [of my disease] is my garment changed: it bindeth me about as the collar of my coat.

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

  • Job 13:28
    76%

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

  • Ps 22:14-15
    2 verses
    75%

    14I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint: my heart is like wax; it is melted in the midst of my bowels.

    15My strength is dried up like a potsherd; and my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; and thou hast brought me into the dust of death.

  • Job 30:30
    75%

    30My skin is black upon me, and my bones are burned with heat.

  • Ps 31:10
    74%

    10For my life is spent with grief, and my years with sighing: my strength faileth because of mine iniquity, and my bones are consumed.

  • Job 19:20
    74%

    20My bone cleaveth to my skin and to my flesh, and I am escaped with the skin of my teeth.

  • Job 17:1
    74%

    1¶ My breath is corrupt, my days are extinct, the graves [are ready] for me.

  • Ps 22:6
    74%

    6But I [am] a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people.

  • Job 16:7-8
    2 verses
    73%

    7But now he hath made me weary: thou hast made desolate all my company.

    8And thou hast filled me with wrinkles, [which] is a witness [against me]: and my leanness rising up in me beareth witness to my face.

  • Job 17:14-15
    2 verses
    73%

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

    15And where [is] now my hope? as for my hope, who shall see it?

  • Job 6:7
    73%

    7The things [that] my soul refused to touch [are] as my sorrowful meat.

  • Job 10:11
    73%

    11Thou hast clothed me with skin and flesh, and hast fenced me with bones and sinews.

  • Job 9:31
    73%

    31Yet shalt thou plunge me in the ditch, and mine own clothes shall abhor me.

  • Ps 141:7
    72%

    7Our bones are scattered at the grave's mouth, as when one cutteth and cleaveth [wood] upon the earth.

  • Isa 38:12
    72%

    12Mine age is departed, and is removed from me as a shepherd's tent: I have cut off like a weaver my life: he will cut me off with pining sickness: from day [even] to night wilt thou make an end of me.

  • Job 25:6
    72%

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

  • Job 17:7
    72%

    7Mine eye also is dim by reason of sorrow, and all my members [are] as a shadow.

  • Job 7:16
    72%

    16I loathe [it]; I would not live alway: let me alone; for my days [are] vanity.

  • Lam 3:16
    71%

    16He hath also broken my teeth with gravel stones, he hath covered me with ashes.

  • Job 21:26
    71%

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

  • Ps 38:3
    71%

    3[There is] no soundness in my flesh because of thine anger; neither [is there any] rest in my bones because of my sin.

  • Ps 143:4
    70%

    4Therefore is my spirit overwhelmed within me; my heart within me is desolate.

  • Job 21:6
    70%

    6Even when I remember I am afraid, and trembling taketh hold on my flesh.

  • Mic 7:1
    70%

    1¶ Woe is me! for I am as when they have gathered the summer fruits, as the grapegleanings of the vintage: [there is] no cluster to eat: my soul desired the firstripe fruit.

  • Lam 1:13
    70%

    13From above hath he sent fire into my bones, and it prevaileth against them: he hath spread a net for my feet, he hath turned me back: he hath made me desolate [and] faint all the day.

  • Job 7:21
    70%

    21And why dost thou not pardon my transgression, and take away mine iniquity? for now shall I sleep in the dust; and thou shalt seek me in the morning, but I [shall] not [be].

  • Ps 102:11
    70%

    11My days [are] like a shadow that declineth; and I am withered like grass.