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How much less man, that is a worm! And the son of man, that is a worm!

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

How much less man - See (Job 4:19). Man is mentioned here as a worm; in (Job 4:19) he is said to dwell in a house of…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

How much less man ... — Compare Psalms 8:4; Psalms 22:6; Isaiah 41:14, and others.

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

How much less man, [that is] a worm ?
&c.] Whose original is of the earth, dwells in it, and is supported by it, and…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Bildad sets aside the question about the prosperity of wicked men, but shows the infinite distance that exists between God and man. He presents to …

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

In his answer, Job had now refuted the two false accusations that Eliphaz had thrown at him in his previous response (Job 22:5, 12). He…

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