Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
How much less is man, who is only a maggot, or a man's children, who are only worms!"
New American Standard Bible
And the son of man, that worm!”
King James Version
How much less man, that is a worm? and the son of man, which is a worm?
Holman Bible
and the son of man, who is a worm!
A Conservative Version
How much less man, who is a worm! And the son of man, who is a worm!
American Standard Version
How much less man, that is a worm! And the son of man, that is a worm!
Amplified
How much less man, that maggot,
And the son of man, that worm!”
Bible in Basic English
How much less man who is an insect, and the son of man who is a worm!
Darby Translation
How much less man, a worm, and the son of man, a worm!
Julia Smith Translation
How much less man, a worm; and the son of man, a worm. .
King James 2000
How much less man, that is a worm? and the son of man, who is a worm?
Lexham Expanded Bible
{How much less} for a human being [who is] a maggot, and {a human} [who is] a worm?"
Modern King James verseion
how much less man who is a maggot, and the son of man, who is a worm?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
How much more then man, that is but corruption, and the son of man, which is but a worm?"
NET Bible
how much less a mortal man, who is but a maggot -- a son of man, who is only a worm!"
New Heart English Bible
How much less man, who is a worm, the son of man, who is a worm."
The Emphasized Bible
How much less a mortal who is a creeping thing? Or a son of the earth-born who is a worm?
Webster
How much less man, that is a worm; and the son of man, who is a worm?
World English Bible
How much less man, who is a worm, the son of man, who is a worm!"
Youngs Literal Translation
How much less man -- a grub, And the son of man -- a worm!
Themes
Insects » Mentioned in scripture » Earthworm
Man » Apparent insignificance of » A worm
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 25:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
Bildad's Third Speech
5 Behold, even the moon isn't bright, and the stars aren't pure in his eyes. 6 How much less is man, who is only a maggot, or a man's children, who are only worms!"
Names
Cross References
Psalm 22:6
But as for me, I am only a worm and not a man, scorned by mankind and despised by people.
Isaiah 41:14
Don't be afraid, you little worm Jacob, and you insects of Israel! I myself will help you,' declares the LORD, your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel."
Genesis 18:27
Abraham answered, "Look, even though I am only dust and ashes, I've ventured to speak to my LORD.
Job 4:19
how much less confidence does he have in those who dwell in houses of clay; who were formed from a foundation in dust and can perish like a moth?
Job 7:17
"What is a human being, that you make so much of him; that you set your affections on him,