Job 13:28
“And hee, as a rotten thing consumeth, as a garment that is moth-eaten.”
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Job 13:28 Context
26For thou writest bitter things against mee, and makest me to possesse the iniquities of my youth. 27Thou puttest my feete also in the stockes, and lookest narrowly vnto all my pathes; thou settest a print vpon the heeles of my feete. 28And hee, as a rotten thing consumeth, as a garment that is moth-eaten.
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Other Translations for Job 13:28
And he, as a rotten thing, consumeth, as a garment that is moth eaten.
- King James Version
While I am decaying like a rotten thing, Like a garment that is moth-eaten.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Though I am like a rotten thing that consumeth, Like a garment that is moth-eaten.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Though a man comes to nothing like a bit of dead wood, or like a robe which has become food for the worm.
- Basic English Bible
One who, as a rotten thing consumeth, as a garment that the moth eateth.
- Darby Bible
And he, as a rotten thing, consumeth, as a garment that is moth-eaten.
- Webster's Bible
though I am decaying like a rotten thing, like a garment that is moth-eaten.
- World English Bible
And he, as a rotten thing, weareth away, As a garment hath a moth consumed him.
- Youngs Literal Bible
Though I am like a wine-skin that consumeth, like a garment that is moth-eaten.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Job 13:28
13:28 He - He speaks of himself in the third person, as is usual in this and other sacred books. So the sense is, he, this poor frail creature, this body of mine; which possibly he pointed at with his finger, consumeth or pineth away.