5My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust. My skin closes up, and breaks out afresh.


In Context

2 As a servant who earnestly desires the shadow, as a hireling who looks for his wages,

3 so am I made to possess months of misery, wearisome nights are appointed to me.

4 When I lie down, I say, 'When shall I arise, and the night be gone?' I toss and turn until the dawning of the day.

5 My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust. My skin closes up, and breaks out afresh.

6 My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent without hope.

7 Oh remember that my life is a breath. My eye shall no more see good.

Job 7:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:5My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; my skin is broken, and become loathsome.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

7:5My body is clothed with worms and scabs, my skin is broken and festering.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

7:5My flesh is clothed with rottenness and the filth of dust, my skin is withered and drawn together.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

7:5My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; My skin closeth up, and breaketh out afresh.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:5My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; my skin is broken, and suppurates.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

7:5My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; my skin closeth up and breaketh out afresh.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:5My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; my skin is broken and become lothsome.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

7:5Clothed hath been my flesh with worms, And a clod of dust, My skin hath been shrivelled and is loathsome,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:5My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; my skin is broken, and become loathsome.