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Job 17:14-16

14 if I say to corruption, ‘You are my father,’
and to the worm, ‘My mother’ or ‘My sister,’

15 where then is my hope?
Who can see any hope for me?

16 Will it go down to the gates of death?
Will we descend together into the dust?”

Cross References for Job 17:14-16

Job 21:26 - Side by side they lie in the dust, and worms cover them both. Click to read the verse Job 21:26 Click to read the verse Job 21:26

Job 19:26 - And after my skin has been destroyed, yet in my flesh I will see God; Click to read the verse Job 19:26 Click to read the verse Job 19:26

Acts 13:36 - “For when David had served God’s purpose in his own generation, he fell asleep; he was buried w... Click to read the verse Acts 13:36 Click to read the verse Acts 13:36

Psalms 16:10 - because you will not abandon me to the grave, nor will you let your Holy One see decay. Click to read the verse Psalms 16:10 Click to read the verse Psalms 16:10

Psalms 49:9 - that he should live on forever and not see decay. Click to read the verse Psalms 49:9 Click to read the verse Psalms 49:9

Job 30:29 - I have become a brother of jackals, a companion of owls. Click to read the verse Job 30:29 Click to read the verse Job 30:29

Acts 13:34-37 - The fact that God raised him from the dead, never to decay, is stated in these words: “‘I will ... Click to read the verse Acts 13:34-37 Click to read the verse Acts 13:34-37

Job 7:21 - Why do you not pardon my offenses and forgive my sins? For I will soon lie down in the dust; yo... Click to read the verse Job 7:21 Click to read the verse Job 7:21

Job 30:30 - My skin grows black and peels; my body burns with fever. Click to read the verse Job 30:30 Click to read the verse Job 30:30

Job 7:5 - My body is clothed with worms and scabs, my skin is broken and festering. Click to read the verse Job 7:5 Click to read the verse Job 7:5

Job 10:9 - Remember that you molded me like clay. Will you now turn me to dust again? Click to read the verse Job 10:9 Click to read the verse Job 10:9

Job 13:28 - “So man wastes away like something rotten, like a garment eaten by moths. Click to read the verse Job 13:28 Click to read the verse Job 13:28

Isaiah 14:11 - All your pomp has been brought down to the grave, along with the noise of your harps; maggots a... Click to read the verse Isaiah 14:11 Click to read the verse Isaiah 14:11

Job 24:20 - The womb forgets them, the worm feasts on them; evil men are no longer remembered but are broke... Click to read the verse Job 24:20 Click to read the verse Job 24:20

Job 21:32-33 - He is carried to the grave, and watch is kept over his tomb. Click to read the verse Job 21:32-33 Click to read the verse Job 21:32-33

1 Corinthians 15:53-54 - For the perishable must clothe itself with the imperishable, and the mortal with immortality. Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 15:53-54 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 15:53-54

1 Corinthians 15:42 - So will it be with the resurrection of the dead. The body that is sown is perishable, it is rai... Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 15:42 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 15:42

Acts 2:27-31 - because you will not abandon me to the grave, nor will you let your Holy One see decay. Click to read the verse Acts 2:27-31 Click to read the verse Acts 2:27-31

Proverbs 7:4 - Say to wisdom, “You are my sister,” and call understanding your kinsman; Click to read the verse Proverbs 7:4 Click to read the verse Proverbs 7:4