16 Bible Verses about Maggots

How much less man who is an insect, and the son of man who is a worm!

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Your pride has gone down into the underworld, and the noise of your instruments of music; the worms are under you, and your body is covered with them.

You will put in vines and take care of them, but you will get no wine or grapes from them; for they will be food for worms.

But early on the morning after, God made ready a worm for the destruction of the vine, and it became dry and dead.

But they gave no attention to Moses, and some of them kept it till the morning and there were worms in it and it had an evil smell: and Moses was angry with them.

And they kept it till the morning as Moses had said: and no smell came from it, and it had no worms.

My flesh is covered with worms and dust; my skin gets hard and then is cracked again.

If I say to the earth, You are my father; and to the worm, My mother and my sister;

And straight away the angel of the Lord sent a disease on him, because he did not give the glory to God: and his flesh was wasted away by worms, and so he came to his end.

Together they go down to the dust, and are covered by the worm.

The public place of his town has no more knowledge of him, and his name has gone from the memory of men: he is rooted up like a dead tree.

And they will go out to see the dead bodies of the men who have done evil against me: for their worm will ever be living, and their fire will never be put out, and they will be a thing of fear to all flesh.

Have no fear, you worm Jacob, and you men of Israel; I will be your helper, says the Lord, even he who takes up your cause, the Holy One of Israel.

But I am a worm and not a man; cursed by men, and looked down on by the people.

Where their worm is ever living and the fire is not put out.