Job 4:19

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Job 10:9 : 9 Remember, I beseech You, that You have made me as the clay; and will You bring me into dust again?
  • Gen 2:7 : 7 And the LORD God formed man from 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 your face you shall eat bread, till you return to the ground, for out of it you were taken; for dust you are, and to dust you shall return.
  • Job 33:6 : 6 Behold, I am in your place before God; I also am formed out of clay.
  • Job 13:12 : 12 Your remembrances are like ashes, your defenses to defenses of clay.
  • Job 13:28 : 28 And he, like a decaying thing, consumes, like a garment that is moth-eaten.
  • Gen 18:27 : 27 And Abraham answered and said, Behold now, I have taken it upon myself to speak to the Lord, who am but dust and ashes.
  • 2 Cor 4:7 : 7 But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellence of the power may be of God, and not of us.
  • 2 Cor 5:1 : 1 For we know that if our earthly body, this tabernacle, is destroyed, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
  • 1 Pet 1:24 : 24 Because "All flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of the grass. The grass withers, and its flower falls away,
  • Job 14:2 : 2 He comes forth like a flower and is cut down; he flees also as a shadow and does not continue.
  • Job 22:16 : 16 Who were cut down before their time, whose foundations were swept away by a flood?
  • Ps 39:11 : 11 When you correct a man for iniquity with rebukes, you make his beauty to fade like a moth: surely every man is vanity. Selah.
  • Ps 90:5-7 : 5 You carry them away like a flood; they are like a sleep: in the morning they are like grass which grows up. 6 In the morning it flourishes and grows up; in the evening it is cut down and withers. 7 For we are consumed by your anger, and by your wrath are we troubled.
  • Ps 103:15-16 : 15 As for man, his days are like grass: as a flower of the field, so he flourishes. 16 For the wind passes over it, and it is gone; and its place remembers it no more.
  • Ps 146:4 : 4 His breath departs, he returns to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish.
  • Eccl 12:7 : 7 Then the dust will return to the earth as it was, and the spirit will return to God who gave it.

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    18He builds his house like a moth, and like a booth that a keeper makes.

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    28And he, like a decaying thing, consumes, like a garment that is moth-eaten.

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

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  • Job 14:18-19
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    18And surely the mountain falling comes to nothing, and the rock is removed out of its place.

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    28And he dwells in desolate cities, and in houses which no one inhabits, which are ready to become heaps.

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    12Your remembrances are like ashes, your defenses to defenses of clay.

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    11When you correct a man for iniquity with rebukes, you make his beauty to fade like a moth: surely every man is vanity. Selah.

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