Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
My skin is covered with worms and clods of dirt; my skin becomes rough and then breaks out afresh.
New American Standard Bible
My skin hardens and runs.
King James Version
My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; my skin is broken, and become loathsome.
Holman Bible
My skin forms scabs
A Conservative Version
My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust. My skin closes up, and breaks out afresh.
American Standard Version
My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; My skin closeth up, and breaketh out afresh.
Amplified
“My body is clothed with worms and a crust of dust;
My skin is hardened [and broken and loathsome], and [breaks out and] runs.
Bible in Basic English
My flesh is covered with worms and dust; my skin gets hard and then is cracked again.
Darby Translation
My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; my skin is broken, and suppurates.
Julia Smith Translation
And my flesh was clothed with worms, and a clod of dust; my akin was contracted and melted away.
King James 2000
My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; my skin is broken, and become loathsome.
Lexham Expanded Bible
My body is clothed [with] maggots and clods of dust; my skin hardens, then it gives way [again].
Modern King James verseion
My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; my skin is broken and has run afresh.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
My flesh is clothed with worms, filthiness and dust; my skin is withered, and crumpled together;
NET Bible
My body is clothed with worms and dirty scabs; my skin is broken and festering.
New Heart English Bible
My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust. My skin closes up, and breaks out afresh.
The Emphasized Bible
My flesh is clothed with worms and a coating of dust, My skin, hath hardened, and then run afresh:
Webster
My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; my skin is broken and become lothsome.
World English Bible
My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust. My skin closes up, and breaks out afresh.
Youngs Literal Translation
Clothed hath been my flesh with worms, And a clod of dust, My skin hath been shrivelled and is loathsome,
Themes
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 7:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job's Second Speech: A Response To Eliphaz
4 "When I lie down I ask, "When will I wake up?' But the night continues and I keep tossing and turning until dawn. 5 My skin is covered with worms and clods of dirt; my skin becomes rough and then breaks out afresh. 6 My days pass as swiftly as a hand-loom; they come to their conclusion without hope.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Job 17:14
if I call out to the Pit, "You're my father!' or say to the worm, "My mother!' or "My sister!'
Isaiah 14:11
Your pomp has been brought down to Sheol, along with the noise of your harps. Maggots are spread out beneath you, and worms are your covering."
Job 2:7-8
So Satan left the LORD's presence and struck Job with terrible boils from the sole of his feet to the top of his head.
Job 9:31
you'll still drop me into the Pit, and my own clothes will despise me.
Job 19:26
Even after my skin has been destroyed, clothed in my flesh I will see God,
Job 24:20
The womb will forget them. Maggots will find them to be a delicacy! They won't be remembered anymore, their iniquity will be cut to pieces like firewood.
Job 30:18-19
My clothes are disheveled by his forceful treatment of me; he restricts my movement like the collar of my cloak.
Psalm 38:5-7
My wounds have putrefied and festered because of my foolishness.
Isaiah 1:6
From the sole of your foot to the top of your head, there's no soundness evident only bruises, sores, and festering wounds that haven't been cleaned out, bandaged, or treated with oil."
Isaiah 66:24
"Then they will go out and look upon the dead bodies of the people who rebelled against me. For their worm will not die, nor will their fire be extinguished, and they will remain an object of revulsion to all humanity."
Ezekiel 20:43
You'll remember all your practices and evil actions by which you've become defiled. You'll loathe yourselves because of all the evil things you've done.
Acts 12:23
Immediately the angel of the Lord struck him down because he did not give glory to God, and he was eaten by worms and died.