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
And man, is as a rotten thing that is being consumed, as a garment that is moth eaten.
Isaiah 50:9
Behold, the Lord GOD will help me; who is he that shall condemn me? behold, they all shall wax old as a garment; the moth shall eat them up.
Isaiah 51:8
For the moth shall eat them up like a garment, and the worm shall eat them like wool: but my righteousness shall be for ever, and my saving health from age to age.

As

Proverbs 12:4
The virtuous woman is a crown to her husband, but she that makes ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.

Rottenness

Jonah 4:7
But God also prepared a worm when the morning rose the next day, and it smote the gourd so that it withered.
Mark 9:44
where their worm does not die, and the fire is never quenched.