12 Bible Verses about Moths
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'Treasure not up to yourselves treasures on the earth, where moth and rust disfigure, and where thieves break through and steal, but treasure up to yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust doth disfigure, and where thieves do not break through nor steal,
Also -- the inhabitants of houses of clay, (Whose foundation is in the dust, They bruise them before a moth.)
And he, as a rotten thing, weareth away, As a garment hath a moth consumed him.
He hath built as a moth his house, And as a booth a watchman hath made.
Lo, the Lord Jehovah giveth help to me, Who is he that declareth me wicked? Lo, all of them as a garment wear out, A moth doth eat them.
And I am as a moth to Ephraim, And as a rotten thing to the house of Judah.
'Treasure not up to yourselves treasures on the earth, where moth and rust disfigure, and where thieves break through and steal,
For as a garment eat them doth a moth, And as wool eat them doth a worm, And My righteousness is to the age, And My salvation to all generations.
With reproofs against iniquity, Thou hast corrected man, And dost waste as a moth his desirableness, Only, vanity is every man. Selah.
but treasure up to yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust doth disfigure, and where thieves do not break through nor steal,
sell your goods, and give alms, make to yourselves bags that become not old, a treasure unfailing in the heavens, where thief doth not come near, nor moth destroy;
From Thematic Bible
Insects » Locusts » Moths
'Treasure not up to yourselves treasures on the earth, where moth and rust disfigure, and where thieves break through and steal,
Also -- the inhabitants of houses of clay, (Whose foundation is in the dust, They bruise them before a moth.)
He hath built as a moth his house, And as a booth a watchman hath made.
Lo, the Lord Jehovah giveth help to me, Who is he that declareth me wicked? Lo, all of them as a garment wear out, A moth doth eat them.
And he, as a rotten thing, weareth away, As a garment hath a moth consumed him.
Moths » Illustrative » (eating a garment,) of God's judgments
Lo, the Lord Jehovah giveth help to me, Who is he that declareth me wicked? Lo, all of them as a garment wear out, A moth doth eat them.
For as a garment eat them doth a moth, And as wool eat them doth a worm, And My righteousness is to the age, And My salvation to all generations.
Moths » Destructive to garments
'Treasure not up to yourselves treasures on the earth, where moth and rust disfigure, and where thieves break through and steal,
Moths » Illustrative » Of God in the execution of his judgments
And I am as a moth to Ephraim, And as a rotten thing to the house of Judah.
Moths » Illustrative » (making its house in garments,) of man's folly in providing earthly things
He hath built as a moth his house, And as a booth a watchman hath made.
Moths » Illustrative » (garments eaten by,) of those who have suffered severe judgments
And he, as a rotten thing, weareth away, As a garment hath a moth consumed him.
Moths » Destroyed by the slightest touch
Also -- the inhabitants of houses of clay, (Whose foundation is in the dust, They bruise them before a moth.)
