Job 17:14

I have said to corruption, Thou art my father: to the worm, Thou art my mother, and my sister.

Job 17:14 · King James Version

In other versions

If I have said to corruption, Thou art my father; To the worm, `Thou art' my mother, and my sister;
ASV
If I say to the earth, You are my father; and to the worm, My mother and my sister;
BBE
I cry to the grave, Thou art my father! to the worm, My mother, and my sister!
DBY
If I have said to corruption, 'You are my father;' To the worm, 'My mother,' and 'my sister;'
WEB
To corruption I have called: -- `Thou `art' my father.' `My mother' and `my sister' -- to the worm.
YLT
I have said to corruption, You are my father: to the worm, You are my mother, and my sister.
ENG
I have said to corruption, Thou art my father: to the worm, Thou art my mother, and my sister.
WBT
and say to corruption, ‘You are my father,’ and to the worm, ‘My mother,’ or ‘My sister,’
BSB

¹²They change the night into day: the light is short because of darkness.

¹³If I wait, the grave is mine house: I have made my bed in the darkness.

¹⁴I have said to corruption, Thou art my father: to the worm, Thou art my mother, and my sister.

¹⁵And where is now my hope? as for my hope, who shall see it?

¹⁶They shall go down to the bars of the pit, when our rest together is in the dust.