Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And he, as a rotten thing, consumeth, as a garment that is moth eaten.

Bible References

And he

Job 30:17
The flesh is gone from my bones, and they give me no rest; there is no end to my pains.
Numbers 12:12
Let her not be as one dead, whose flesh is half wasted when he comes out from the body of his mother.

As a garment

Job 4:19
How much more those living in houses of earth, whose bases are in the dust! They are crushed more quickly than an insect;
Psalm 39:11
By the weight of your wrath against man's sin, the glory of his form is wasted away; truly every man is but a breath. (Selah.)
Hosea 5:12
And so to Ephraim I am like a wasting insect, and a destruction to the children of Judah.

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain