Verse 6

How much less a mortal, who is but a maggot, and a human, who is only a worm!

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 22:6 : 6 To you they cried out and were delivered; in you they trusted and were not put to shame.
  • Isa 41:14 : 14 Do not be afraid, you worm Jacob, little Israel. I myself will help you, declares the Lord, your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel.
  • Gen 18:27 : 27 Then Abraham answered, 'I have ventured to speak to the Lord, though I am but dust and ashes.
  • Job 4:19 : 19 How much more those who dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, who are crushed before the moth!
  • Job 7:17 : 17 What is mankind that you make so much of them, that you give them so much attention,