11 Bible Verses about People Rotting

And those of you who are left shall rot away in your enemies' lands because of their iniquity, and also because of the iniquities of their fathers they shall rot away like them.

Man wastes away like a rotten thing, like a garment that is moth-eaten.

Therefore, as the tongue of fire devours the stubble, and as dry grass sinks down in the flame, so their root will be as rottenness, and their blossom go up like dust; for they have rejected the law of the LORD of hosts, and have despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.

And this shall be the plague with which the LORD will strike all the peoples that wage war against Jerusalem: their flesh will rot while they are still standing on their feet, their eyes will rot in their sockets, and their tongues will rot in their mouths.

Instead of perfume there will be rottenness; and instead of a belt, a rope; and instead of well-set hair, baldness; and instead of a rich robe, a skirt of sackcloth; and branding instead of beauty.

But I am like a moth to Ephraim, and like dry rot to the house of Judah.

So we do not lose heart. Though our outer self is wasting away, our inner self is being renewed day by day.

The memory of the righteous is a blessing, but the name of the wicked will rot.

A tranquil heart gives life to the flesh, but envy makes the bones rot.

An excellent wife is the crown of her husband, but she who brings shame is like rottenness in his bones.

I hear, and my body trembles; my lips quiver at the sound; rottenness enters into my bones; my legs tremble beneath me. Yet I will quietly wait for the day of trouble to come upon people who invade us.