13 Bible Verses about Things Wearing Out

Sell your possessions and give to charity. Make yourselves purses that do not get old, a treasure in heaven where moth and rest cannot corrupt and thieves cannot steal.

Do not accumulate large amounts of wealth on earth. This is where moth and rust consume and where thieves break in and steal.

Your clothes did not wear out! And your feet did not swell these past forty years.

I led you forty years in the wilderness. Your clothes have not worn out on you. Your sandal has not worn out on your foot.

Truly, for forty years you were their support in the wilderness. They needed nothing. Their clothing did not get old or their feet become tired.

They resorted to a ruse (scheme) (trick). They acted as if they had been ambassadors, and took old sacks upon their asses, and wine bottles, worn out, torn, and mended. They had worn out and patched shoes on their feet, they wore old garments; and all the bread of their provision was dry and moldy.

These bottles of wine, which we filled, were new and now they are cracked. Our garments and shoes have become old by reason of the very long journey.

When a clay pot he was working on was ruined, he would rework it into a new clay pot the way he wanted to make it.

as water wears away stones and torrents wash away the soil, so you destroy man's hope.

He will not break off a bent reed nor extinguish a flickering lamp. He will bring lasting justice to all.

He will break a bruised reed. He will quench smoking flax. This he will do until he sends forth judgment to victory.

They will perish, but you endure. All of them will wear out like a garment; like clothing you will renew them and they will be renewed.

Lift up your eyes to the heavens. Look at the earth below. The heavens will vanish like smoke and the earth will wear out like a garment. Its inhabitants die like flies (gnats). But my salvation will last forever! My righteousness will never fail.