15 Bible Verses about Maggots
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Your pomp is brought down to Sheol, the sound of your harps; maggots are laid as a bed beneath you, and worms are your covers.
You shall plant vineyards and dress them, but you shall neither drink of the wine nor gather the grapes, for the worm shall eat them.
But when dawn came up the next day, God appointed a worm that attacked the plant, so that it withered.
But they did not listen to Moses. Some left part of it till the morning, and it bred worms and stank. And Moses was angry with them.
So they laid it aside till the morning, as Moses commanded them, and it did not stink, and there were no worms in it.
My flesh is clothed with worms and dirt; my skin hardens, then breaks out afresh.
if I say to the pit, 'You are my father,' and to the worm, 'My mother,' or 'My sister,'
Immediately an angel of the Lord struck him down, because he did not give God the glory, and he was eaten by worms and breathed his last.
The womb forgets them; the worm finds them sweet; they are no longer remembered, so wickedness is broken like a tree.'
"And they shall go out and look on the dead bodies of the men who have rebelled against me. For their worm shall not die, their fire shall not be quenched, and they shall be an abhorrence to all flesh."
Fear not, you worm Jacob, you men of Israel! I am the one who helps you, declares the LORD; your Redeemer is the Holy One of Israel.
But I am a worm and not a man, scorned by mankind and despised by the people.