World English Bible
Job 4:17
“Shall mortal man be more just than God? Shall a man be more pure than his Maker?”
Verse in context — Job 4
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Then a spirit passed before my face. The hair of my flesh stood up.
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It stood still, but I couldn't discern its appearance. A form was before my eyes. Silence, then I heard a voice, saying,
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Shall mortal man be more just than God? Shall a man be more pure than his Maker?
18
Behold, he puts no trust in his servants. He charges his angels with error.
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How much more, those who dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, who are crushed before the moth!
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