Job 21:26

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Formal EquivalenceSource: King James VersionBest for: Original-language word studies

🎯 Translation Approach

Classic King James Version text presented with Strong's numbering to link English words to their underlying Hebrew and Greek terms. Prioritizes literal/formal correspondence while enabling original-language word study.

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Readability

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Integrated Strong's numbering: Each English term is keyed to a Strong's number, enabling direct lookup of the underlying Hebrew or Greek word.
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Study-focused layout: Optimized for research and analysis, prioritizing lexical access over uninterrupted readability.
Concordance compatibility: Strong's numbers map to widely available concordances and lexicons for deeper study.

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Strong linkage to original Hebrew/Greek via Strong's numbers
High concordance with source wording
Well-suited for in-depth word studies and exegesis
Widely recognized and referenced KJV text

⚠️ Considerations

Archaic language can be difficult for modern readers
Reference numbers can disrupt continuous reading
Less suitable for public or devotional reading compared to modern translations

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Referenced Verses

Eccl 9:2 : 2 All things come alike to all: there is one event to the righteous, and to the wicked; to the good and to the clean, and to the unclean; to him that sacrificeth, and to him that sacrificeth not: as is the good, so is the sinner; and he that sweareth, as he that feareth an oath.
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 20:11 : 11 His bones are full of the sin of his youth, which shall lie down with him in the dust.
Job 3:18-19 : 18 There the prisoners rest together; they hear not the voice of the oppressor. 19 The small and great are there; and the servant is free from his master.
Job 17:14 : 14 I have said to corruption, Thou art my father: to the worm, Thou art my mother, and my sister.
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.
Ps 49:14 : 14 Like sheep they are laid{H8804)} in the grave; death shall feed{H8799)} on them; and the upright shall have dominion{H8799)} over them in the morning; and their beauty {H8675)} shall consume{H8763)} in the grave from their dwelling.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Job 17:16
78%
16They shall go down to the bars of the pit, when our rest together is in the dust.
Job 20:11
76%
11His bones are full of the sin of his youth, which shall lie down with him in the dust.
Job 21:25
76%
25And another dieth in the bitterness of his soul, and never eateth with pleasure.
Job 34:15
75%
15All flesh shall perish together, and man shall turn again unto dust.
Job 21:32-33
2 verses
75%
32Yet shall he be brought to the grave, and shall remain in the tomb.
33The clods of the valley shall be sweet unto him, and every man shall draw after him, as there are innumerable before him.
Eccl 3:20
75%
20All go unto one place; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again.
Job 14:12
74%
12So man lieth down, and riseth not: till the heavens be no more, they shall not awake, nor be raised out of their sleep.
Isa 14:10-11
2 verses
74%
10All they shall speak and say unto thee, Art thou also become weak as we? art thou become like unto us?
11Thy pomp is brought down to the grave, and the noise of thy viols: the worm is spread under thee, and the worms cover thee.
Ps 49:14
74%
14Like sheep they are laid{H8804)} in the grave; death shall feed{H8799)} on them; and the upright shall have dominion{H8799)} over them in the morning; and their beauty {H8675)} shall consume{H8763)} in the grave from their dwelling.
Job 21:13
73%
13They spend their days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave.
Job 25:6
72%
6How much less man, that is a worm? and the son of man, which is a worm?
Job 4:19-21
3 verses
72%
19How much less in them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, which are crushed before the moth?
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.
Jer 16:4
72%
4They shall die of grievous deaths; they shall not be lamented; neither shall they be buried; but they shall be as dung upon the face of the earth: and they shall be consumed by the sword, and by famine; and their carcases shall be meat for the fowls of heaven, and for the beasts of the earth.
Job 40:13
72%
13Hide them in the dust together; and bind their faces in secret.
Job 27:19
72%
19The rich man shall lie down, but he shall not be gathered: he openeth his eyes, and he is not.
Isa 66:24
72%
24And 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.
Job 36:14
72%
14They die in youth, and their life is among the unclean.
Job 24:19-20
2 verses
72%
19Drought and heat consume the snow waters: so doth the grave those which have sinned.
20The 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.
Isa 14:18-19
2 verses
71%
18All the kings of the nations, even all of them, lie in glory, every one in his own house.
19But thou art cast out of thy grave like an abominable branch, and as the raiment of those that are slain, thrust through with a sword, that go down to the stones of the pit; as a carcase trodden under feet.
Job 7:5
71%
5My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; my skin is broken, and become loathsome.
Ps 104:29
71%
29Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled: thou takest away their breath, they die, and return to their dust.
Isa 26:14
71%
14They are dead, they shall not live; they are deceased, they shall not rise: therefore hast thou visited and destroyed them, and made all their memory to perish.
Job 20:7
71%
7Yet he shall perish for ever like his own dung: they which have seen him shall say, Where is he?
Jer 9:22
71%
22Speak, Thus saith the LORD, Even the carcases of men shall fall as dung upon the open field, and as the handful after the harvestman, and none shall gather them.
Isa 26:19
71%
19Thy dead men shall live, together with my dead body shall they arise. Awake and sing, ye that dwell in dust: for thy dew is as the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast out the dead.
Mic 7:17
70%
17They shall lick the dust like a serpent, they shall move out of their holes like worms of the earth: they shall be afraid of the LORD our God, and shall fear because of thee.
Job 21:23
70%
23One dieth in his full strength, being wholly at ease and quiet.
Ps 41:8
70%
8An evil disease, say they, cleaveth fast{H8803)} unto him: and now that he lieth{H8804)} he shall rise up{H8800)} no more{H8686)}.
Ps 73:19
70%
19How are they brought into desolation, as in a moment! they are utterly{H8804)} consumed{H8804)} with terrors.
Job 3:21-22
2 verses
70%
21Which long for death, but it cometh not; and dig for it more than for hid treasures;
22Which rejoice exceedingly, and are glad, when they can find the grave?
Ps 141:7
70%
7Our bones are scattered at the grave's mouth, as when one cutteth and cleaveth wood upon the earth.
Ps 22:29
70%
29All they that be fat upon earth shall eat and worship: all they that go down to the dust shall bow before him: and none can keep alive his own soul.
Prov 5:11
70%
11And thou mourn at the last, when thy flesh and thy body are consumed,
1 Kgs 13:30
70%
30And he laid his carcase in his own grave; and they mourned over him, saying, Alas, my brother!
Ps 83:10
70%
10Which perished{H8738)} at Endor: they became as dung for the earth.
Ps 146:4
70%
4His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish.
Prov 1:12
70%
12Let us swallow them up alive as the grave; and whole, as those that go down into the pit:
Job 34:20
70%
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.
Job 33:21-22
2 verses
70%
21His flesh is consumed away, that it cannot be seen; and his bones that were not seen stick out.
22Yea, his soul draweth near unto the grave, and his life to the destroyers.
Jer 8:2
69%
2And they shall spread them before the sun, and the moon, and all the host of heaven, whom they have loved, and whom they have served, and after whom they have walked, and whom they have sought, and whom they have worshipped: they shall not be gathered, nor be buried; they shall be for dung upon the face of the earth.
Jer 16:6
69%
6Both the great and the small shall die in this land: they shall not be buried, neither shall men lament for them, nor cut themselves, nor make themselves bald for them:
Job 19:26
69%
26And though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God: