Job 13:28

although I am like a rotten thing that wastes away, 1 like a garment that moths have eaten.

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In The King James Version

And he, as a rotten thing, consumeth, as a garment that is moth eaten.

In Context

27You also put my feet in the stocks; 1 you closely watch all my paths; 1 you examine the ground where the soles of my feet have walked 1

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Cross References

Numbers 12:12Please do not let her be like a dead newborn whose flesh is half consumed when it emerges from its mother's womb.”

Job 7:5My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; 1 the sores in my skin harden up and then dissolve and run afresh. 1

Job 30:29I am a brother to jackals, 1 a companion of ostriches. 1

Psalms 39:12Hear my prayer, Yahweh, and listen to me; 1 listen to my weeping! 1 Do not be deaf to me, 1 for I am like a foreigner with you, a refugee like all my ancestors were. 1

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 →

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