Bible verses about "worms" | Darby

²⁰ But they did not hearken to Moses; and some men left of it until the morning; then worms bred in it and it stank. And Moses was wroth with them.

²⁴ And they laid it up for the morning, as Moses had commanded; and it did not stink, neither was there any worm in it.

⁶ But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and the despised of the people.

¹ The word of Jehovah that came to Joel the son of Pethuel. ² Hear this, ye old men, and give ear, all ye inhabitants of the land. Hath this been in your days, or even in the days of your fathers? ³ Tell your children of it, and [let] your children [tell] their children, and their children another generation: ⁴ that which the palmer-worm hath left hath the locust eaten; and that which the locust hath left hath the cankerworm eaten; and that which the cankerworm hath left hath the caterpillar eaten. ⁵ Awake, ye drunkards, and weep; and howl, all ye drinkers of wine, because of the new wine: for it is cut off from your mouth. ⁶ For a nation is come up upon my land, strong and without number: his teeth are the teeth of a lion, and he hath the cheek teeth of a lioness. ⁷ He hath made my vine a desolation, and barked my fig-tree; he hath made it clean bare, and cast it away: its branches are made white. ⁸ Wail like a virgin girded with sackcloth for the husband of her youth. ⁹ The oblation and the drink-offering are cut off from the house of Jehovah; the priests, Jehovah`s ministers, mourn. ¹⁰ The field is laid waste, the land mourneth; for the corn is wasted, the new wine is dried up, the oil languisheth. ¹¹ Be ashamed, ye husbandmen; howl, ye vinedressers, for the wheat and for the barley: because the harvest of the field hath perished. ¹² The vine is dried up, and the fig-tree languisheth; the pomegranate-tree, the palm also and the apple-tree; all the trees of the field are withered, yea, joy is withered away from the children of men. ¹³ Gird yourselves, and lament, ye priests; howl, ministers of the altar; come, lie all night in sackcloth, ye ministers of my God: for the oblation and the drink-offering are withholden from the house of your God. ¹⁴ Hallow a fast, proclaim a solemn assembly, gather the elders, [and] all the inhabitants of the land to the house of Jehovah your God, and cry unto Jehovah. ¹⁵ Alas for the day! for the day of Jehovah is at hand, and as destruction from the Almighty shall it come. ¹⁶ Is not the food cut off before our eyes, joy and gladness from the house of our God? ¹⁷ The seeds are rotten under their clods, the granaries are laid desolate, the barns are broken down; for the corn is withered. ¹⁸ How do the beasts groan! The herds of cattle are bewildered, for they have no pasture; the flocks of sheep also are in suffering. ¹⁹ To thee, Jehovah, do I cry; for the fire hath devoured the pastures of the wilderness, and the flame hath burned up all the trees of the field.

¹⁴ Fear not, thou worm Jacob, ye men of Israel; I will help thee, saith Jehovah, and thy Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel.

⁷ But God prepared a worm when the morning rose the next day, and it smote the gourd, that it withered.

²⁰ And he was in bitter hostility with [the] Tyrians and Sidonians; but they came to him with one accord, and, having gained Blastus the king`s chamberlain, sought peace, because their country was nourished by the king`s. ²¹ And on a set day, clothed in royal apparel and sitting on the elevated seat [of honour], Herod made a public oration to them. ²² And the people cried out, A god`s voice and not a man`s. ²³ And immediately an angel of [the] Lord smote him, because he did not give the glory to God, and he expired, eaten of worms.

⁶ How much less man, a worm, and the son of man, a worm!

²⁴ And they shall go forth, and look upon the carcases of the men that have transgressed against me: for their worm shall not die, neither shall their fire be quenched; and they shall be an abhorrence unto all flesh.

²³ And immediately an angel of [the] Lord smote him, because he did not give the glory to God, and he expired, eaten of worms.

⁴⁸ where their worm dies not, and the fire is not quenched.