WORM

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General scriptures concerning
Notwithstanding they hearkened not unto Moses; but some of them left of it until the morning, and it bred worms, and stank: and Moses was wroth with them. (Exodus 16:2020Notwithstanding they hearkened not unto Moses; but some of them left of it until the morning, and it bred worms, and stank: and Moses was wroth with them. (Exodus 16:20))
And they laid it up till the morning, as Moses bade: and it did not stink, neither was there any worm therein. (Exodus 16:2424And they laid it up till the morning, as Moses bade: and it did not stink, neither was there any worm therein. (Exodus 16:24))
But God prepared a worm when the morning rose the next day, and it smote the gourd that it withered. (Jonah 4:77But God prepared a worm when the morning rose the next day, and it smote the gourd that it withered. (Jonah 4:7))
Herod Agrippa I was eaten by, (Josephus confirmed this)
And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost. (Acts 12:2323And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost. (Acts 12:23))
FIGURATIVE
How much less man, that is a worm? and the son of man, which is a worm? (Job 25:66How much less man, that is a worm? and the son of man, which is a worm? (Job 25:6))
Fear not, thou worm Jacob, and ye men of Israel; I will help thee, saith the Lord, and thy redeemer, the Holy One of Israel. (Isaiah 41:1414Fear not, thou worm Jacob, and ye men of Israel; I will help thee, saith the Lord, and thy redeemer, the Holy One of Israel. (Isaiah 41:14))
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 abhorring unto all flesh. (Isaiah 66:2424And 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 abhorring unto all flesh. (Isaiah 66:24))
Of remorse
Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched. (Mark 9:4444Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched. (Mark 9:44))
Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched. (Mark 9:4646Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched. (Mark 9:46))
Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched. (Mark 9:4848Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched. (Mark 9:48))