Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version “So man wastes away like something rotten, like a garment eaten by moths. New Living Translation I waste away like rotting wood, like a moth-eaten coat. English Standard Version Man wastes away like a rotten thing, like a garment that is moth-eaten. Berean Standard Bible So man wastes away like something rotten, like a moth-eaten garment. King James Bible And he, as a rotten thing, consumeth, as a garment that is moth eaten. New King James Version “Man decays like a rotten thing, Like a garment that is moth-eaten. New American Standard Bible While I am decaying like a rotten thing, Like a garment that is moth-eaten. NASB 1995 While I am decaying like a rotten thing, Like a garment that is moth-eaten. NASB 1977 While I am decaying like a rotten thing, Like a garment that is moth-eaten. Legacy Standard Bible While I am decaying like a rotten thing, Like a garment that is moth-eaten. Amplified Bible While I waste away like a rotten thing, Like a garment that is moth-eaten. Christian Standard Bible A person wears out like something rotten, like a moth-eaten garment. Holman Christian Standard Bible Man wears out like something rotten, like a moth-eaten garment. American Standard Version Though I am like a rotten thing that consumeth, Like a garment that is moth-eaten. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And he is as a skin which wears out, and like clothing which a moth eats. Brenton Septuagint Translation I am as that which waxes old like a bottle, or like a moth-eaten garment. Contemporary English Version I am rotting away like cloth eaten by worms. Douay-Rheims Bible Who am to be consumed as rottenness, and as a garment that is moth-eaten. English Revised Version Though I am like a rotten thing that consumeth, like a garment that is moth-eaten. GOD'S WORD® Translation I am like worn-out wineskins, like moth-eaten clothes. Good News Translation As a result, I crumble like rotten wood, like a moth-eaten coat. International Standard Version So I'm a man who wears out like something rotten, like a garment that has become moth-eaten." JPS Tanakh 1917 Though I am like a wine-skin that consumeth, Like a garment that is moth-eaten. Literal Standard Version And he, as a rotten thing, wears away, | A moth has consumed him as a garment.” Majority Standard Bible So man wastes away like something rotten, like a moth-eaten garment. New American Bible Though I wear out like a leather bottle, like a garment the moth has consumed. NET Bible So I waste away like something rotten, like a garment eaten by moths. New Revised Standard Version One wastes away like a rotten thing, like a garment that is moth-eaten. New Heart English Bible though I am decaying like a rotten thing, like a garment that is moth-eaten. Webster's Bible Translation And he, as a rotten thing, consumeth, as a garment that is moth-eaten. World English Bible though I am decaying like a rotten thing, like a garment that is moth-eaten. Young's Literal Translation And he, as a rotten thing, weareth away, As a garment hath a moth consumed him. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Job Reproves His Friends…27You put my feet in the stocks and stand watch over all my paths; You set a limit for the soles of my feet. 28So man wastes away like something rotten, like a moth-eaten garment. Cross References James 5:2 Your riches have rotted and moths have eaten your clothes. Job 2:7 So Satan went out from the presence of the LORD and infected Job with terrible boils from the soles of his feet to the crown of his head. Job 17:14 and say to corruption, 'You are my father,' and to the worm, 'My mother,' or 'My sister,' Psalm 39:11 You discipline and correct a man for his iniquity, consuming like a moth what he holds dear; surely each man is but a vapor. Selah Isaiah 50:9 Surely the Lord GOD helps Me. Who is there to condemn Me? See, they will all wear out like a garment; the moths will devour them. Treasury of Scripture And he, as a rotten thing, consumes, as a garment that is moth eaten. And he Job 30:17-19,29,30 My bones are pierced in me in the night season: and my sinews take no rest… Numbers 12:12 Let her not be as one dead, of whom the flesh is half consumed when he cometh out of his mother's womb. as a garment Job 4:19 How much less in them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, which are crushed before the moth? Psalm 39:11 When thou with rebukes dost correct man for iniquity, thou makest his beauty to consume away like a moth: surely every man is vanity. Selah. Hosea 5:12 Therefore will I be unto Ephraim as a moth, and to the house of Judah as rottenness. Jump to Previous Bit Consumed Consumeth Dead Decaying Eaten Eateth Food Garment Moth Moth-Eaten Moths Robe Rotten Something Wastes Weareth Wine-Skin Wood WormJump to Next Bit Consumed Consumeth Dead Decaying Eaten Eateth Food Garment Moth Moth-Eaten Moths Robe Rotten Something Wastes Weareth Wine-Skin Wood WormJob 13 1. Job reproves his friends for partiality14. He professes his confidence in God; 19. and entreats to know his own sins, and God's purpose in afflicting him Verse 28. - And he. The change of person is very strange, but not unknown to the Hebrew idiom. It is impossible that any one but Job himself can be meant. As a rotten thing consumeth, as a garment that is moth-eaten. An allusion to the character of the disease from which he is suffering.
Hebrew So manוְ֭הוּא (wə·hū) Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - third person masculine singular Strong's 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are wastes away יִבְלֶ֑ה (yiḇ·leh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1086: To fail, to wear out, decay like something rotten, כְּרָקָ֣ב (kə·rā·qāḇ) Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 7538: Rottenness, decay like a moth-eaten אֲכָ֣לוֹ (’ă·ḵā·lōw) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular Strong's 398: To eat garment. כְּ֝בֶ֗גֶד (kə·ḇe·ḡeḏ) Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 899: A covering, clothing, treachery, pillage Links Job 13:28 NIVJob 13:28 NLT Job 13:28 ESV Job 13:28 NASB Job 13:28 KJV Job 13:28 BibleApps.com Job 13:28 Biblia Paralela Job 13:28 Chinese Bible Job 13:28 French Bible Job 13:28 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Job 13:28 Though I am decaying like a rotten (Jb) |
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