Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
They shall lie down alike in the dust, and the worms shall cover them.
The worms
Bible References
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Job 3:18
There the prisoners are at ease together. They do not hear the voice of the taskmaster.
Job 20:11
His bones are full of his youth, but it shall lie down with him in the dust.
Ecclesiastes 9:2
All things come alike to all. There is one event to the righteous man and to the wicked man, to the good man and to the clean man and to the unclean man, to him who sacrifices and to him who does not sacrifice, as is the good man,
The worms
Job 17:14
if I have said to corruption, Thou are my father, to the worm, My mother, and my sister,
Job 19:26
And after my skin, this [body], is destroyed, then outside my flesh I shall see God,
Psalm 49:14
They are appointed as a flock for Sheol. Death shall be their shepherd, and the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning. And their beauty shall be for Sheol to consume, that there be no habitation for it.
Isaiah 14:11
Thy pomp is brought down to Sheol, [and] the noise of thy viols. The worm is spread under thee, and worms cover thee.