12 Bible Verses about Moths
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"Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal, but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust destroys and where thieves do not break in and steal.
how much more those who dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, who are crushed like the moth.
Behold, the Lord GOD helps me; who will declare me guilty? Behold, all of them will wear out like a garment; the moth will eat them up.
"Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal,
For the moth will eat them up like a garment, and the worm will eat them like wool; but my righteousness will be forever, and my salvation to all generations."
When you discipline a man with rebukes for sin, you consume like a moth what is dear to him; surely all mankind is a mere breath! Selah
but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust destroys and where thieves do not break in and steal.
Sell your possessions, and give to the needy. Provide yourselves with moneybags that do not grow old, with a treasure in the heavens that does not fail, where no thief approaches and no moth destroys.
From Thematic Bible
Insects » Locusts » Moths
"Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal,
how much more those who dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, who are crushed like the moth.
Behold, the Lord GOD helps me; who will declare me guilty? Behold, all of them will wear out like a garment; the moth will eat them up.
Moths » Illustrative » (eating a garment,) of God's judgments
Behold, the Lord GOD helps me; who will declare me guilty? Behold, all of them will wear out like a garment; the moth will eat them up.
For the moth will eat them up like a garment, and the worm will eat them like wool; but my righteousness will be forever, and my salvation to all generations."
Moths » Destructive to garments
"Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal,
Moths » Illustrative » Of God in the execution of his judgments
Moths » Illustrative » (making its house in garments,) of man's folly in providing earthly things
Moths » Illustrative » (garments eaten by,) of those who have suffered severe judgments
Moths » Destroyed by the slightest touch
how much more those who dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, who are crushed like the moth.