Thematic Bible
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Insects » Mentioned in scripture » Earthworm
How much more then man, that is but corruption, and the son of man, which is but a worm?"
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They shall lick the dust like a serpent, as the worms of the earth, that tremble in their holes. They shall be afraid of the LORD our God, and they shall fear thee.
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Man » Insignificance of
For I will consider thy heavens, even the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars which thou hast ordained. What is man, that thou art mindful of him? And what is the son of man that thou visitest him?
"Where wast thou, when I laid the foundations of the earth? Tell plainly if thou hast understanding.
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What is man, that he should be clean? What hath he, which is born of a woman, whereby he might be known to be righteous?
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Behold, he hath found unfaithfulness among his own servants, and proud disobedience among his angels. How much more then shall they that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is but earth: which shall be consumed by the moth?
"May a man be profitable unto God, as he that is wise may be profitable unto himself? Is it any advantage to the Almighty that thou art righteous? Or what doth it profit him, that thy ways are perfect? Is he afraid to reprove thee, and to step forth with thee into judgment? read more.
Is not thy wickedness great, and thine ungracious deeds innumerable?
Is not thy wickedness great, and thine ungracious deeds innumerable?
But how may a man compared unto God be justified? Or, how can he be clean, that is born of a woman? Behold, the Moon shineth nothing in comparison to him, and the stars are unclean in his sight. How much more then man, that is but corruption, and the son of man, which is but a worm?"
"Thinkest thou it right, that thou saidst, 'I am righteous before God?' For thou sayest, 'What advantage will it be unto thee, and what profit shall thou have of my sin?' Therefore will I give answer unto thee and thy friends. read more.
Look unto the heaven, and behold it: consider the clouds, how they are higher than thou. If thou sinnest, what doest thou unto him? If thine offenses be many, how gettest thou his favour? If thou be righteous, what givest thou him? Or what receiveth he of thy hands: of such an ungodly person as thou, and of the son of man that is righteous - as thou pretendest to be?
Look unto the heaven, and behold it: consider the clouds, how they are higher than thou. If thou sinnest, what doest thou unto him? If thine offenses be many, how gettest thou his favour? If thou be righteous, what givest thou him? Or what receiveth he of thy hands: of such an ungodly person as thou, and of the son of man that is righteous - as thou pretendest to be?
"Hast thou given the morning his charge, as soon as thou wast born, and showed the day spring his place, that it might take hold of the corners of the earth, and that the ungodly might be shaken out?
LORD, what is man, that thou hast such respect unto him? Or the son of man, that thou so regardest him? Man is like a thing of naught; his time passeth away like a shadow.
Man » Apparent insignificance of » A worm
How much more then man, that is but corruption, and the son of man, which is but a worm?"
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Man » Insignificance of » A worm
How much more then man, that is but corruption, and the son of man, which is but a worm?"
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Man » Called » A worm
How much more then man, that is but corruption, and the son of man, which is but a worm?"
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Worm » Figurative
Be not afraid, thou little worm Jacob, and thou despised Israel: for I will help thee, sayeth the LORD, and the holy one of Israel thine avenger.
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And they shall go forth and look upon the carrions of them that have transgressed against me. For their worms shall not die, neither shall their fire be quenched, and all flesh shall abhor them.
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How much more then man, that is but corruption, and the son of man, which is but a worm?"
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