16 Bible Verses about Maggots
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How much less is man, who is only a maggot, or a man's children, who are only worms!"
Your pomp has been brought down to Sheol, along with the noise of your harps. Maggots are spread out beneath you, and worms are your covering."
You'll plant a vineyard, but you won't drink wine or harvest any grapes because worms will consume it.
But at dawn the next day, God provided a worm that attacked the vine plant so that it withered away.
But they did not listen to Moses some people left part of it until morning, and it produced maggots and smelled bad, so Moses got angry at them.
So they put it away until morning, as Moses commanded, and it did not smell bad, and there were no maggots in it.
My skin is covered with worms and clods of dirt; my skin becomes rough and then breaks out afresh.
if I call out to the Pit, "You're my father!' or say to the worm, "My mother!' or "My sister!'
Immediately the angel of the Lord struck him down because he did not give glory to God, and he was eaten by worms and died.
The womb will forget them. Maggots will find them to be a delicacy! They won't be remembered anymore, their iniquity will be cut to pieces like firewood.
"Then they will go out and look upon the dead bodies of the people who rebelled against me. For their worm will not die, nor will their fire be extinguished, and they will remain an object of revulsion to all humanity."
Don't be afraid, you little worm Jacob, and you insects of Israel! I myself will help you,' declares the LORD, your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel."
But as for me, I am only a worm and not a man, scorned by mankind and despised by people.