Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; my skin is broken and has run afresh.
New American Standard Bible
My skin hardens and runs.
King James Version
My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; my skin is broken, and become loathsome.
Holman Bible
My skin forms scabs
International Standard Version
My skin is covered with worms and clods of dirt; my skin becomes rough and then breaks out afresh.
A Conservative Version
My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust. My skin closes up, and breaks out afresh.
American Standard Version
My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; My skin closeth up, and breaketh out afresh.
Amplified
“My body is clothed with worms and a crust of dust;
My skin is hardened [and broken and loathsome], and [breaks out and] runs.
Bible in Basic English
My flesh is covered with worms and dust; my skin gets hard and then is cracked again.
Darby Translation
My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; my skin is broken, and suppurates.
Julia Smith Translation
And my flesh was clothed with worms, and a clod of dust; my akin was contracted and melted away.
King James 2000
My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; my skin is broken, and become loathsome.
Lexham Expanded Bible
My body is clothed [with] maggots and clods of dust; my skin hardens, then it gives way [again].
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
My flesh is clothed with worms, filthiness and dust; my skin is withered, and crumpled together;
NET Bible
My body is clothed with worms and dirty scabs; my skin is broken and festering.
New Heart English Bible
My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust. My skin closes up, and breaks out afresh.
The Emphasized Bible
My flesh is clothed with worms and a coating of dust, My skin, hath hardened, and then run afresh:
Webster
My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; my skin is broken and become lothsome.
World English Bible
My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust. My skin closes up, and breaks out afresh.
Youngs Literal Translation
Clothed hath been my flesh with worms, And a clod of dust, My skin hath been shrivelled and is loathsome,
Themes
Topics
Interlinear
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 7:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job's Second Speech: A Response To Eliphaz
4 When I lie down, I say, When shall I rise? But the night is long, and I am full of tossing to and fro until the dawning of the day. 5 My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; my skin is broken and has run afresh. 6 My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are ended without hope.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Job 17:14
I have said to corruption, You are my father; to the worm, My mother and my sister!
Isaiah 14:11
Your pride is brought down to the grave, and the noise of your harps. The maggot is spread under you, and the worms cover you.
Job 2:7-8
And Satan went forth from the presence of Jehovah and struck Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot to the top of his head.
Job 9:31
yet You will plunge me into the ditch and my own clothes shall despise me.
Job 19:26
and even after they corrupt my skin, yet this: in my flesh I shall see God,
Job 24:20
The womb shall forget him; the worm shall feed sweetly on him; he shall be remembered no more; and injustice shall be broken like a tree.
Job 30:18-19
By the great force of my disease my clothing is exposed; it binds me about like the mouth of my coat.
Psalm 38:5-7
My wounds have putrefied and rotted, because of my foolishness.
Isaiah 1:6
From the sole of the foot even to the head there is no soundness in it; only a wound and a stripe and a fresh blow; they have not been closed, nor bound up, nor soothed with oil.
Isaiah 66:24
And they will go out and see the dead bodies of the men who have sinned against Me; for their worm will not die, nor will their fire be put out; and they will be an object of disgust to all flesh.
Ezekiel 20:43
And there you shall remember your ways and all your doings in which you have been defiled. And you shall despise yourselves in your own sight for all your evils which you have committed.
Acts 12:23
And immediately the angel of the Lord struck him, because he did not give God the glory. And he was eaten by worms and gave up the spirit.