Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
How much less man -- a grub, And the son of man -- a worm!
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!
International Standard Version
How much less is man, who is only a maggot, or a man's children, who are only worms!"
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!"
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 Lo -- unto the moon, and it shineth not, And stars have not been pure in His eyes. 6 How much less man -- a grub, And the son of man -- a worm!
Names
Cross References
Psalm 22:6
And I am a worm, and no man, A reproach of man, and despised of the people.
Isaiah 41:14
Fear not, O worm Jacob, ye men of Israel, I helped thee, an affirmation of Jehovah, Even thy redeemer, the Holy One of Israel.
Genesis 18:27
And Abraham answereth and saith, 'Lo, I pray thee, I have willed to speak unto the Lord, and I -- dust and ashes;
Job 4:19
Also -- the inhabitants of houses of clay, (Whose foundation is in the dust, They bruise them before a moth.)
Job 7:17
What is man that Thou dost magnify him? And that Thou settest unto him Thy heart?