11 Bible Verses about People Rotting

And they that are left of you, shall pine away in their unrighteousness, even in their enemies' land, and also in the misdeeds of their fathers shall they consume.

Whereas I, notwithstanding, must consume like as a foul carrion, and as a cloth that is moth eaten.

Therefore like as fire licketh up the straw, and as the flame consumeth the stubble: Even so - when their root is full - their blossom shall vanish away like dust or smoke. For they have cast away the law of the LORD of Hosts, and blaspheme the word of the holy maker of Israel.

This shall be the plague, wherewith the LORD will smite all people, that have fought against Jerusalem: Namely, their flesh shall consume away, though they stand upon their feet; their eyes shall be corrupt in their holes, and their tongue shall consume in their mouth.

And instead of good smell there shall be stink among them. And for their girdles there shall be loose bands. And for well set hair there shall be baldness. Instead of a stomacher, a sackcloth; and for their beauty, witheredness and sunburning.

Therefore will I be unto Ephraim as a moth, and to the house of Judah as a caterpillar.

Wherefore, we are not wearied: but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day.

The memorial of the just shall have a good report; but the name of the ungodly shall stink.

A merry heart is the life of the body; but rancor consumeth away the bones.

A steadfast woman is a crown unto her husband; but she that behaveth herself dishonestly is a corruption in his bones.

When I hear this, my body is vexed, my lips tremble at the voice thereof, my bones corrupt, I am afraid where I stand. O that I might rest in the day of trouble, that I might go up unto our people, which are already prepared.