New Revised Standard Version
if I say to the Pit, ‘You are my father,’ and to the worm, ‘My mother,’ or ‘My sister,’

Contemporary English Version
Then I could greet the grave as my father and say to the worms, "Hello, mother and sisters!"

New American Bible
If I am to say to the pit, “You are my father,” and to the worm “my mother,” “my sister,”

Douay-Rheims Bible
I have said to rottenness: Thou art my father; to worms, my mother and my sister.

I have said to rottenness: Thou art my father; to worms, my mother and my sister.

said.

Job 21:32,33 He shall be brought to the graves, and shall watch in the heap of the dead. . . .

Psalm 16:10 Because thou wilt not leave my soul in hell; nor wilt thou give thy holy one to see corruption.

Psalm 49:9 And shall still live unto the end.

Acts 2:27-31 Because thou wilt not leave my soul in hell: nor suffer thy Holy One to see corruption. . . .

Acts 13:34-37 And to shew that he raised him up from the dead, not to return now any more to corruption, he said thus: I will give you the holy things of David, faithful. . . .

1 Corinthians 15:42,53,54 So also is the resurrection of the dead. It is sown in corruption: it shall rise in incorruption. . . .

to the worm

Job 19:26 And I shall be clothed again with my skin, and in my flesh I shall see my God.

Job 24:20 Let mercy forget him: may worms be his sweetness: let him be remembered no more, but be broken in pieces as an unfruitful tree.

Isaiah 14:11 Thy pride is brought down to hell, thy carcass is fallen down: under thee shall the moth be strewed, and worms shall be thy covering.