Job 25:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

A worm, to wit, mean, and vile, and impotent; proceeding from corruption, and returning to it; and withal filthy and loathsome, and so every way a very unfit person to appear before the high and holy God, and much more to contend with him. The same thing is repeated in other words; only for miserable man in the last branch he here puts the son of any man, of what degree or quality soever, to show that this is true even of the greatest and best of men.

Job 25:6

6 How much less man, that is a worm? and the son of man, which is a worm?