16 Bible Verses about Maggots
Most Relevant Verses
Your pomp is brought down to Sheol, with the sound of your stringed instruments. Maggots are spread out under you, and worms cover you.
You shall plant vineyards and dress them, but you shall neither drink of the wine, nor harvest; for the worm shall eat them.
But God prepared a worm at dawn the next day, and it chewed on the vine, so that it withered.
Notwithstanding they did not listen to Moses, but some of them left of it until the morning, and it bred worms, and became foul: and Moses was angry with them.
They laid it up until the morning, as Moses asked, and it did not become foul, neither was there any worm in it.
If I have said to corruption, 'You are my father;' to the worm, 'My mother,' and 'my sister;'
Immediately an angel of the Lord struck him, because he did not give God the glory, and he was eaten by worms and died.
The womb shall forget him. The worm shall feed sweetly on him. He shall be no more remembered. Unrighteousness shall be broken as a tree.
"They shall go forth, and look on the dead bodies of the men who have transgressed against me: for their worm shall not die, neither shall their fire be quenched; and they will be loathsome to all mankind."
Do not be afraid, you worm Jacob, and you men of Israel. I will help you," says the LORD, "and your Redeemer is the Holy One of Israel.
But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised by the people.