Job 7:5

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

King James Version
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Other Translations for Job 7:5

BSB
My flesh is clothed with worms and encrusted with dirt; my skin is cracked and festering.
AKJV
My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; my skin is broken, and become loathsome.
CPDV
My flesh is clothed with particles of rottenness and filth; my skin is dried up and tightened.
ERV
My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; my skin closeth up and breaketh out afresh.
NHEB
My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust. My skin closes up, and breaks out afresh.
SMT
And my flesh was clothed with worms, and a clod of dust; my akin was contracted and melted away.

Commentary for Job 7:5

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Job 7:5
Summary
Body deteriorating with sores and filth
Event
Job describes physical deterioration
Estimated Time Period
Pre-history
Category
Lament