Translations
Modern
So man wastes away like something rotten, like a moth-eaten garment.
Traditional
And he, as a rotten thing, consumeth, as a garment that is moth eaten.
Literal
And he, like a rotten thing, is worn out, like a garment a moth has eaten.
Latin
…qui quasi putredo consumendus sum, et quasi vestimentum quod comeditur a tinea.
Original
Hebrew
English
So man wastes away like something rotten, like a moth-eaten garment.
Events
- Job's Trialc. 1650 BC
Glossary
Topics
Garments of the Rich: Often Moth-Eaten Life: Brevity and Uncertainty of Moth: Destructive of Garments Reasoning with God The Moth: (Garments Eaten By) of Those Who Have Suffered Severe