Job 25:5 · KJV
“Behold even to the moon, and it shineth not; yea, the stars are not pure in his sight.”
— Job 25:5
How then can man be justified with God? or how can he be clean {that is} born of a woman?
How much less man, {that is} a worm? and the son of man, {which is} a worm?
Job 25 — Context
Is there any number of his armies? and upon whom doth not his light arise?
4How then can man be justified with God? or how can he be clean {that is} born of a woman?
5Behold even to the moon, and it shineth not; yea, the stars are not pure in his sight.
6How much less man, {that is} a worm? and the son of man, {which is} a worm?
Cross References
Isaiah 60:19-20
The sun shall be no more thy light by day; neither for brightness shall the moon give light unto thee: but the LORD shall be unto thee an everlasting light, and thy God thy glory.
Job 15:15
Behold, he putteth no trust in his saints; yea, the heavens are not clean in his sight.
Job 31:26
If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking {in} brightness; {sun: Heb. light} {in...: Heb. bright}
Isaiah 24:23
Then the moon shall be confounded, and the sun ashamed, when the LORD of hosts shall reign in mount Zion, and in Jerusalem, and before his ancients gloriously. {before...: or, there shall be glory before his ancients}
2 Corinthians 3:10
For even that which was made glorious had no glory in this respect, by reason of the glory that excelleth.