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17 It said, ‘Can a human be more right than God?
    Can a person be pure before his maker?
18 God does not trust his angels;
    he blames them for mistakes.
19 So he puts even more blame on people who live in clay houses,[a]
    whose foundations are made of dust,
    who can be crushed like a moth.

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Footnotes

  1. 4:19 clay houses This is probably talking about people’s bodies.

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