Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

Rottenness

Bible References

As a

Job 13:28
So I'm a man who wears out like something rotten, like a garment that has become moth-eaten."
Isaiah 50:9
See! It is the Lord GOD who will help me. Who is it that will declare me guilty? See! They will all wear out like a garment; moths will eat them up.
Isaiah 51:8
For moths will eat them up just like a garment, and worms will devour them like wool; but my deliverance will last forever, and my salvation to all generations.

As

Proverbs 12:4
A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband, but a wife who puts him to shame is like bone cancer.

Rottenness

Jonah 4:7
But at dawn the next day, God provided a worm that attacked the vine plant so that it withered away.
Mark 9:44
In that place, worms never die, and the fire is never put out.

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