A moment in scripture
Job 4:19
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How much less in them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, which are crushed before the moth?
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The surrounding passage
- Job 4:17
Shall mortal man be more just than God? shall a man be more pure than his maker?
- Job 4:18
Behold, he put no trust in his servants; and his angels he charged with folly:
- Job 4:20
They are destroyed from morning to evening: they perish for ever without any regarding it.
- Job 4:21
Doth not their excellency which is in them go away? they die, even without wisdom.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.