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Job 25:6

Identity and self-worthHumility

4 How then can a man be just before God? How can one born of woman be pure?

5 If even the moon does not shine, and the stars are not pure in His sight,

how much less man, who is but a maggot, and the son of man, who is but a worm!”
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BSB
how much less man, who is but a maggot, and the son of man, who is but a worm!”
KJV
How much less man, that is a worm? and the son of man, which is a worm?
WEB
How much less man, who is a worm, and the son of man, who is a worm!”
ASV
How much less man, that is a worm! And the son of man, that is a worm!
DARBY
How much less man, a worm, and the son of man, a worm!
BLB
How much less a man—a maggot, and a son of man—a worm!”
ÅB
hvor meget mindre da mennesket, den makk, menneskebarnet, det kryp som det er.
OTB
hvor mye mindre et menneske, som er en makk,
og en menneskesønn, som er en orm!”
B1930
hvor meget mindre da mennesket, den makk, menneskebarnet, det kryp som det er.

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