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

How much less shall I answer him, and choose out my words to reason with him?

And that he would shew thee the secrets of wisdom, that they are double to that which is! Know therefore that God exacteth of thee less than thine iniquity deserveth.

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

Lest ye should say, We have found out wisdom: God thrusteth him down, not man.

How much less to him that accepteth not the persons of princes, nor regardeth the rich more than the poor? for they all are the work of his hands.

That the hypocrite reign not, lest the people be ensnared.

Because there is wrath, beware lest he take thee away with his stroke: then a great ransom cannot deliver thee.

Therefore take unto you now seven bullocks and seven rams, and go to my servant Job, and offer up for yourselves a burnt offering; and my servant Job shall pray for you: for him will I accept: lest I deal with you after your folly, in that ye have not spoken of me the thing which is right, like my servant Job.