“Shall mortal man be more just than God? shall a man be more pure than his maker?”
Job 4:17 (KJV) |
Job 4:17
From Job 4, in the Book of Job (Old Testament).
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Then a spirit passed before my face; the hair of my flesh stood up:
It stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof: an image was before mine eyes, there was silence, and I heard a voice, saying,
Shall mortal man be more just than God? shall a man be more pure than his maker?
Behold, he put no trust in his servants; and his angels he charged with folly:
How much less in them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, which are crushed before the moth?