Job 13:28
And yet the body decayeth like a rotten thing, as a garment that the moth hath eaten.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
And he, as a rotten thing, consumeth, as a garment that is moth eaten.
In Context
Cross References
Numbers 12:12Let her not be as a dead-born child, of which half the flesh is consumed, when it cometh out of its mother's womb.
Job 7:5My flesh is covered with worms and clods of dust: my skin is burst open, and become loathsome.
Job 30:29I am a brother to [howling] monsters, and a companion to ostriches.
Psalms 39:12(39:13) Hear my prayer, O Lord, and give ear unto my cry; be not silent at my tears; for a stranger am I with thee, a sojourner, like all my fathers.
Matthew Henry on Job 13:24-28
23 How many are mine iniquities and sins? make me to know my transgression and my sin. 24 Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and holdest me for thine enemy? 25 Wilt thou break a leaf driven to and fro? and wilt thou pursue the dry stubble? 26 For thou writest bitter things against me, and makest me to possess the iniquities of my youth. 27 Thou puttest my feet also in the stocks, and lookest narrowly unto all my paths; thou settest a print upon the heels of my feet. 28 And he, as a rotten thing, consumeth, as a… Read the whole commentary →