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Job 17:14

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

if I say to the pit, 'You are my father,' and to the worm, 'My mother,' or 'My sister,'

New International Version

if I say to corruption, 'You are my father,' and to the worm, 'My mother' or 'My sister,'

Catholic Public Domain Version

I have said to decay and to worms: "You are my father, my mother, and my sister.