Job 17:14

and say to corruption: You are my father,
and to the maggot: My mother or my sister,

Psalm 16:10

For You will not abandon me to Sheol;
You will not allow Your Faithful One to see decay.

Job 13:28

Man wears out like something rotten,
like a moth-eaten garment.


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Job 19:26

Even after my skin has been destroyed,
yet I will see God in my flesh.

Job 21:26

But they both lie in the dust,
and worms cover them.

Job 21:32-33

He is carried to the grave,
and someone keeps watch over his tomb.

Job 24:20

The womb forgets them;
worms feed on them;
they are remembered no more.
So injustice is broken like a tree.

Job 30:30

My skin blackens and flakes off,
and my bones burn with fever.

Psalm 49:9

so that he may live forever
and not see the Pit.

Isaiah 14:11

Your splendor has been brought down to Sheol,
along with the music of your harps.
Maggots are spread out under you,
and worms cover you.”

Acts 2:27-31

because You will not leave me in Hades
or allow Your Holy One to see decay.

Acts 13:34-37

Since He raised Him from the dead, never to return to decay, He has spoken in this way, I will grant you the faithful covenant blessings made to David.

1 Corinthians 15:42

So it is with the resurrection of the dead:

Sown in corruption, raised in incorruption;

1 Corinthians 15:53-54

For this corruptible must be clothed
with incorruptibility,
and this mortal must be clothed
with immortality.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

I have said to corruption, Thou art my father: to the worm, Thou art my mother, and my sister.

General references

Bible References

Corruption

Job 21:32
He is carried to the grave,
and someone keeps watch over his tomb.
Psalm 16:10
For You will not abandon me to Sheol;
You will not allow Your Faithful One to see decay.
Psalm 49:9
so that he may live forever
and not see the Pit.
Acts 2:27
because You will not leave me in Hades
or allow Your Holy One to see decay.
Acts 13:34
Since He raised Him from the dead, never to return to decay, He has spoken in this way, I will grant you the faithful covenant blessings made to David.
1 Corinthians 15:42
So it is with the resurrection of the dead:

Sown in corruption, raised in incorruption;

To the worm

Job 19:26
Even after my skin has been destroyed,
yet I will see God in my flesh.
Job 24:20
The womb forgets them;
worms feed on them;
they are remembered no more.
So injustice is broken like a tree.
Isaiah 14:11
Your splendor has been brought down to Sheol,
along with the music of your harps.
Maggots are spread out under you,
and worms cover you.”

General references

Ecclesiastes 2:20
So I began to give myself over to despair concerning all my work that I had labored at under the sun.
Isaiah 38:10
I said: In the prime of my life
I must go to the gates of Sheol;
I am deprived of the rest of my years.

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