世人怎能在上帝面前算为义人?
妇人所生的怎能纯洁?
在祂眼中,月亮算不上明亮,
星辰也算不上皎洁,
更何况是像蛆一样的人,
像虫一样的世人呢?”

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(A)How then can man be righteous before God?
Or how can he be (B)pure who is born of a woman?
If even the moon does not shine,
And the stars are not pure in His (C)sight,
How much less man, who is (D)a maggot,
And a son of man, who is a worm?”

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How can a human be justified before God?(A)
How can one born of woman be pure?(B)
If even the moon does not shine
and the stars are not pure in his sight,(C)
how much less a human, who is a maggot,
a son of man,[a] who is a worm!(D)

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Footnotes

  1. 25:6 Or a mere mortal