Thematic Bible


Thematic Bible



How much more then shall they that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is but earth: which shall be consumed by the moth? Verse ConceptsFoundationsInsectsProperty, HousesMan, Insignificance OfMothsMetaphorical HousesCreatures From Dust


Hath not the potter power over the clay, even of the same lump to make one vessel unto honour, and another unto dishonour? Verse ConceptsCraftsmenPower Of God, DescribedReprobatesPeople Have HonourPurposeBeauty And Self Worthpotmoldhonour

How much more then shall they that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is but earth: which shall be consumed by the moth? Verse ConceptsFoundationsInsectsProperty, HousesMan, Insignificance OfMothsMetaphorical HousesCreatures From Dust


Woe be unto him that chideth with his maker, the potsherd with the potter. Sayeth the clay to the potter, "What makest thou?" or "Thy work serveth for nothing?" Verse ConceptsCriticism, amongst believersArguingClaySurrenderingPresumptionPotteryAuthority, Belonging To GodAnimositySuing GodWoe To The WickedMan's Relationship With His Creatorstriving

"May not I do with you, as this Potter doth, O ye house of Israel, sayeth the LORD? Behold, ye house of Israel: ye are in my hand, even as the clay in the Potter's hand. Verse ConceptsClayChallengesCraftsmenHand Of GodPotterClay, Figurative UseThings Like PeopleMan's Relationship With His Creator

"And unto me came the word secretly, and mine ear hath received a little thereof. In the fantasies and thoughts of the visions of the night, when sleep cometh on men: Fear came upon me, and dread, and made all my bones to shake. read more.
And when the wind passed by before my presence it made the hairs of my flesh stand up. He stood there, and I knew not his face. An image there was, before mine eyes, and in the stillness heard I a voice. 'Shall man be more just than God? Or shall man be purer than his maker? 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? They shall be destroyed from morning unto the evening: yea, they shall perish everlastingly, and no man think thereon. Is not their dignity taken away with them? They shall die - and not in wisdom.'




How much more then shall they that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is but earth: which shall be consumed by the moth? Verse ConceptsFoundationsInsectsProperty, HousesMan, Insignificance OfMothsMetaphorical HousesCreatures From Dust

Behold, before God am I, even as thou, for I am fashioned and made even of the same mould. Verse ConceptsGodly Fear, DescriptionClayClay, Figurative UseLike People By NatureOther People Of God


How much more then shall they that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is but earth: which shall be consumed by the moth? Verse ConceptsFoundationsInsectsProperty, HousesMan, Insignificance OfMothsMetaphorical HousesCreatures From Dust

His house shall endure as the moth, and as a booth that the watchman maketh. Verse ConceptsInsectsMothsSpidersDwellings Of CreaturesOther Dwellings Of Creatures

Behold, the LORD God standeth by me: what is he that can condemn me? Lo, they shall be all like as an old cloth, which the moths shall eat up. Verse ConceptsClothingHelpfulnessInsectsWicked Described AsMothsPeople Eaten By WormPeople Wearing OutNo CondemnationGod Helps

Whereas I, notwithstanding, must consume like as a foul carrion, and as a cloth that is moth eaten. Verse ConceptsInsectsWasteMothsPeople RottingPossessions DecayingFood Decayingworms


Therefore will I be unto Ephraim as a moth, and to the house of Judah as a caterpillar. Verse ConceptsInsectsMothsPeople RottingPeople Eaten By Worm

How much more then shall they that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is but earth: which shall be consumed by the moth? Verse ConceptsFoundationsInsectsProperty, HousesMan, Insignificance OfMothsMetaphorical HousesCreatures From Dust

His house shall endure as the moth, and as a booth that the watchman maketh. Verse ConceptsInsectsMothsSpidersDwellings Of CreaturesOther Dwellings Of Creatures

Behold, the LORD God standeth by me: what is he that can condemn me? Lo, they shall be all like as an old cloth, which the moths shall eat up. Verse ConceptsClothingHelpfulnessInsectsWicked Described AsMothsPeople Eaten By WormPeople Wearing OutNo CondemnationGod Helps

How much more then shall they that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is but earth: which shall be consumed by the moth? Verse ConceptsFoundationsInsectsProperty, HousesMan, Insignificance OfMothsMetaphorical HousesCreatures From Dust

"What is man, that thou dost magnify him? And that thou settest thy heart upon him? Verse ConceptsMan, Insignificance OfGod Testing PeopleWhat Value Is Man?mindfulnessattention

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. Verse ConceptsFoundationsOrthodoxy, In OtStrength, DivineMan, Insignificance OfEarth's FoundationWhere Are People?The Earth

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? Verse ConceptsBirth, PhysicalPurity, Moral And SpiritualSelf Righteousness, And The GospelMan's Sinful NatureWoman's PlaceBeing A Woman Of God

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?

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?

"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.


After thou hadst for a season made him lower than the angels: thou crownedst him with honour and glory, and hast set him above the works of thy hands. Thou hast put all things in subjection under his feet." In that he put all things under him, he left nothing that is not put under him.

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? They shall be destroyed from morning unto the evening: yea, they shall perish everlastingly, and no man think thereon. read more.
Is not their dignity taken away with them? They shall die - and not in wisdom.'

How much more then shall they that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is but earth: which shall be consumed by the moth? Verse ConceptsFoundationsInsectsProperty, HousesMan, Insignificance OfMothsMetaphorical HousesCreatures From Dust

"What is man, that thou dost magnify him? And that thou settest thy heart upon him? Verse ConceptsMan, Insignificance OfGod Testing PeopleWhat Value Is Man?mindfulnessattention

How much more then shall they that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is but earth: which shall be consumed by the moth? Verse ConceptsFoundationsInsectsProperty, HousesMan, Insignificance OfMothsMetaphorical HousesCreatures From Dust

"What is man, that thou dost magnify him? And that thou settest thy heart upon him? Verse ConceptsMan, Insignificance OfGod Testing PeopleWhat Value Is Man?mindfulnessattention

When thou with rebukes dost chasten man for sin, thou makest his beauty to consume away, like as it were a moth fretting a garment; every man therefore is but vanity. Selah. Verse ConceptsInsectsRebukeBeauty, Temporal Nature OfVanityPossessions DecayingMothsMan A Mere BreathPsalm InterjectionsGod Requite Them!Time Passing

How much more then shall they that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is but earth: which shall be consumed by the moth? Verse ConceptsFoundationsInsectsProperty, HousesMan, Insignificance OfMothsMetaphorical HousesCreatures From Dust

His house shall endure as the moth, and as a booth that the watchman maketh. Verse ConceptsInsectsMothsSpidersDwellings Of CreaturesOther Dwellings Of Creatures

How much more then shall they that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is but earth: which shall be consumed by the moth? Verse ConceptsFoundationsInsectsProperty, HousesMan, Insignificance OfMothsMetaphorical HousesCreatures From Dust