Reference: Worms
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The worm is used symbolically to show the extreme feebleness of man. Job 17:14; 25:6. In blessing Israel Jehovah said, "Fear not, thou worm Jacob," Isa 41:14; and the Lord, to indicate the low estate in which He was, said, "I am a worm and no man." Ps 22:6. In the grave man's body becomes the companion of worms, if they do not actually feed upon it. Job 21:26; 24:20; Isa 14:11. Of the eternal punishment of the wicked it is recorded "their worm dieth not." Mr 9:44,46,48; cf. Isa 66:24. Herod Agrippa, being smitten by an angel, was literally 'eaten of worms.' Ac 12:23. In Job 25:6 man is compared to a worm
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I have said to corruption, You are my father: to the worm, You are my mother, and my sister.
They shall lie down alike in the dust, and the worms shall cover them.
The womb shall forget him; the worm shall feed sweetly on him; he shall be no more remembered; and wickedness shall be broken as a tree.
How much less man, that is a worm? and the son of man, who is a worm?
How much less man, that is a worm? and the son of man, who is a worm?
But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people.
Your pomp is brought down to the grave, and the sound of your harps: the maggot is spread under you, and the worms cover you.
Fear not, you worm Jacob, and you men of Israel; I will help you, says the LORD, and your redeemer, the Holy One of Israel.
And they shall go forth, and look upon the corpses of the men that have transgressed against me: for their worm shall not die, neither shall their fire be quenched; and they shall be an abhorrence unto all flesh.
Where the worm dies not, and the fire is not quenched.
And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten of worms, and died.