Job 21:26

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • 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 sacrifices, and to him that does not sacrifice; as is the good, so is the sinner; and he who swears, as he who fears an oath.
  • Isa 14:11 : 11 Your pomp is brought down to the grave, and the noise of your viols: the worm is spread under you, and the worms cover you.
  • 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 do not hear 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, 'You are my father'; to the worm, 'You are my mother, and my sister.'
  • Job 19:26 : 26 And though after my skin, worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh I shall see God,
  • Job 24:20 : 20 The womb shall forget him; the worm shall feed sweetly on him; he shall be remembered no more; and wickedness shall be broken like a tree.
  • Ps 49:14 : 14 Like sheep they are laid in the grave; death shall feed on them; and the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning; and their beauty shall consume in the grave from their dwelling.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 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%

    25Another dies in the bitterness of his soul, never having eaten with pleasure.

  • Job 34:15
    75%

    15All flesh shall perish together, and man shall return again to dust.

  • Job 21:32-33
    2 verses
    75%

    32Yet he shall be brought to the grave, and shall remain in the tomb.

    33The clods of the valley shall be sweet to him; everyone shall follow him, as countless before him.

  • Eccl 3:20
    75%

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

  • Job 14:12
    74%

    12So man lies down and does not rise; till the heavens are no more, they shall not awake nor be raised out of their sleep.

  • Isa 14:10-11
    2 verses
    74%

    10All they will speak and say to you, Have you also become weak as we? Have you become like us?

    11Your pomp is brought down to the grave, and the noise of your viols: the worm is spread under you, and the worms cover you.

  • Ps 49:14
    74%

    14Like sheep they are laid in the grave; death shall feed on them; and the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning; and their beauty shall consume in the grave from their dwelling.

  • Job 21:13
    73%

    13They spend their days in prosperity, and in a moment go down to the grave.

  • Job 25:6
    72%

    6How much less man, who is a worm, and the son of man, who is a worm?

  • Job 4:19-21
    3 verses
    72%

    19How much less in those who dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, who are crushed before the moth?

    20They are destroyed from morning to evening; they perish forever without anyone regarding it.

    21Does not their excellence which is in them vanish away? They die, even without wisdom.

  • Jer 16:4
    72%

    4They shall die of grievous deaths; they shall not be mourned, nor shall they be buried; but they shall be as dung upon the face of the earth. They shall be consumed by the sword and by famine, and their carcasses shall be food for the birds of heaven and 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 opens his eyes, and he is no more.

  • Isa 66:24
    72%

    24And they shall go forth, and look upon the corpses of the men that have transgressed against me: for their worm shall not die, nor shall their fire be quenched; and they shall be an abhorrence to 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 does the grave those who have sinned.

    20The womb shall forget him; the worm shall feed sweetly on him; he shall be remembered no more; and wickedness shall be broken like a tree.

  • Isa 14:18-19
    2 verses
    71%

    18All the kings of the nations, even all of them, lie in glory, everyone in his own house.

    19But you are cast out of your 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; like a carcass trodden under foot.

  • Job 7:5
    71%

    5My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; my skin is broken and becomes loathsome.

  • Ps 104:29
    71%

    29You hide Your face, they are troubled: You take 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, You have visited and destroyed them and made all their memory to perish.

  • Job 20:7
    71%

    7Yet he shall perish forever like his own dung; those who have seen him will say, Where is he?

  • Jer 9:22
    71%

    22Speak, Thus says the LORD, 'Even the carcasses of men shall fall as dung on the open field, and as the handful after the harvester, and no one shall gather them.'

  • Isa 26:19
    71%

    19Your dead men shall live; together with my dead body they shall arise. Awake and sing, you who dwell in dust; for your dew is like 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 you.

  • Job 21:23
    70%

    23One dies in his full strength, being wholly at ease and quiet.

  • Ps 41:8
    70%

    8‘An evil disease,’ they say, ‘clings to him; now that he lies down, he will rise up no more.’

  • Ps 73:19
    70%

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

  • Job 3:21-22
    2 verses
    70%

    21Who long for death, but it does not come; and dig for it more than for hidden treasures;

    22Who rejoice exceedingly, and are glad, when they can find the grave?

  • Ps 141:7
    70%

    7Our bones are scattered at the mouth of the grave, as when one cuts and splits wood upon the earth.

  • Ps 22:29
    70%

    29All the prosperous of the earth shall eat and worship; all who go down to the dust shall bow before Him, even he who cannot keep himself alive.

  • Prov 5:11
    70%

    11And you mourn at the last, when your flesh and your body are consumed,

  • 1 Kgs 13:30
    70%

    30And he laid his corpse in his own grave; and they mourned over him, saying, Alas, my brother!

  • Ps 83:10
    70%

    10Who perished at Endor: they became as dung for the ground.

  • Ps 146:4
    70%

    4His breath departs, he returns to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish.

  • Prov 1:12
    70%

    12Let us swallow them alive like the grave, and whole, like those who go down into the pit;

  • Job 34:20
    70%

    20In a moment they shall 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.

    22Yes, his soul draws near to the grave, and his life to the destroyers.

  • Jer 8:2
    69%

    2And they will spread them before the sun, the moon, and all the host of heaven, whom they have loved, whom they have served, after whom they have walked, whom they have sought, and whom they have worshipped. They will not be gathered nor buried; they will be 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, nor shall anyone mourn 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 I shall see God,