16 Bible Verses about Maggots
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thy pomp is brought down to Sheol, the noise of thy lyres: the maggot is spread under thee, And worms cover thee.
Thou shalt plant and till vineyards, but shalt drink no wine, nor gather the fruit; for the worms shall eat it.
But God prepared a worm when the morning rose the next day, and it smote the gourd, that it withered.
But they did not hearken to Moses; and some men left of it until the morning; then worms bred in it and it stank. And Moses was wroth with them.
And they laid it up for the morning, as Moses had commanded; and it did not stink, neither was there any worm in it.
I cry to the grave, Thou art my father! to the worm, My mother, and my sister!
And immediately an angel of the Lord smote him, because he did not give the glory to God, and he expired, eaten of worms.
The womb forgetteth him; the worm feedeth sweetly on him: he shall be no more remembered; and unrighteousness is broken as a tree, --
And they shall go forth, and look upon the carcases 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.
Fear not, thou worm Jacob, ye men of Israel; I will help thee, saith Jehovah, and thy Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel.
But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and the despised of the people.