"How much less man, {that is} a worm? and the son of man, {which is} a worm?" — Job 25:6

Job 25:6 · KJV

“How much less man, {that is} a worm? and the son of man, {which is} a worm?”

— Job 25:6

Behold even to the moon, and it shineth not; yea, the stars are not pure in his sight.

Job 25 — Context

How then can man be justified with God? or how can he be clean {that is} born of a woman?

Behold even to the moon, and it shineth not; yea, the stars are not pure in his sight.

How much less man, {that is} a worm? and the son of man, {which is} a worm?

Cross References

Isaiah 41:14

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. {men: or, few men}

Psalms 22:6

But I {am} a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people.

Job 4:19

How much less {in} them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation {is} in the dust, {which} are crushed before the moth?

Job 7:17

What {is} man, that thou shouldest magnify him? and that thou shouldest set thine heart upon him?

Genesis 18:27

And Abraham answered and said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the Lord, which {am but} dust and ashes: