16 Bible Verses about Maggots
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(spurious, but included in King James Version, Where the worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.)
Your pride has been brought down to the grave along with the music of your harps. Maggots are spread out like a bed under you, and worms cover you.'
You will plant vineyards and tend them but will not drink the wine from them. Worms will eat them.
The next morning God prepared a worm and it attacked the plant and it withered.
Some of them did not listen to Moses and saved part of it. The next morning it was full of worms and smelled rotten. Moses was angry with them.
They kept what was left until the next day as Moses commanded. It did not spoil or get worms in it.
My skin is clothed with worms and scabs. My flesh breaks open filled with pus.
If I say to the pit: You are my father! And to the worm: You are my mother and sister!
Immediately the angel of God killed him, because he did not give God the glory. He was eaten by worms and died.
The womb forgets them. The worm finds them sweet. They are no longer remembered. Wickedness is broken like a tree.
Then they will go out and look at the corpses of those who have rebelled (sinned) against me. The worms that eat them will not die. The fire that burns them will not go out and they will disgust all humanity.
Do not be afraid, O worm Jacob, O little Israel, for I will help you. This is the declaration of Jehovah, your Redeemer, and the Holy One of Israel.
Yet, I am a worm and not a man. I am scorned by humanity and despised by people.
(For the worm does not die and the fire is not quenched. Questionable passage.)
