Job 25:6

English Standard Version 2016

how much less man, who is a maggot, and the son of man, who is a worm!”

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Fear not, you worm Jacob, you men of Israel! I am the one who helps you, declares the Lord; your Redeemer is the Holy One of Israel.

But I am a worm and not a man, scorned by mankind and despised by the people.

What is man, that you make so much of him, and that you set your heart on him,

how much more those who dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, who are crushed like the moth.

Abraham answered and said, “Behold, I have undertaken to speak to the Lord, I who am but dust and ashes.

if I say to the pit, ‘You are my father,’ and to the worm, ‘My mother,’ or ‘My sister,’

Then Job answered and said: