" 'If God
places no trust in his servants, if he charges his angels with error,
how much more those who live in houses of clay, whose foundations are in
the dust, who are crushed more readily than a moth!" (Eliphaz)
whose foundations
Job 22:16 "They were carried off before their time, their foundations washed away by a flood." (Eliphaz)
are in the dust
Genesis 2:7 Then the LORD God formed a man from the dust of the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living being.
who are crushed
Job 5:4 "His children are far from safety, crushed in court without a defender." (Eliphaz)
more readily than a moth
Job 7:17-18 :What is mankind that you make so much of them, that you give them so much attention, that you examine them every morning and test them every moment?" (Job)
Job 15-16 "If God places no trust in his holy ones, if even the heavens are not pure in his eyes, how much less mortals, who are vile and corrupt, who drink up evil like water.!" (Eliphaz)
Job 17:13-15 "If the only home I hope for is the grave, if I spread out my bed in the realm of darkness, if I say to corruption, 'You are my father,' and to the worm, 'My mother' or My sister,' where then is my hope--who can see any hope for me?" (Job)
Job 25:6 "... how much less a mortal, who is but a maggot--a human being, who is only a worm!" (Bildad)
Psalm 22:6 But I am a worm and not a man, scorned by everyone, despised by the people.
Isaiah 41:14 "Do not be afraid, you worm Jacob, little Israel, do not fear, for I myself will help you," declares the LORD, your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel.
(parentheses are mine)
Scriptures taken from the Holy Bible, New International Version® NIV®, Copyright© 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.
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Monday, August 3, 2015
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