Cross-references Explore similar Bible verses on Job 13:28 in English Standard Version "Man wastes away like a rotten thing, like a garment that is moth-eaten." Job 4:19 how much more those who dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, who are crushed like the moth. Pr 12:4 An excellent wife is the crown of her husband, but she who brings shame is like rottenness in his bones. Pr 14:30 A tranquil heart gives life to the flesh, but envy makes the bones rot. Hab 3:16 I hear, and my body trembles; my lips quiver at the sound; rottenness enters into my bones; my legs tremble beneath me. Yet I will quietly wait for the day of trouble to come upon people who invade us.