Why did Iblis say he was better than the one that Allah created out of clay?

0 Why did Iblis say he was better than the one that Allah created out of clay?

There wait on them immortal youths, whom, when thou seest, thou wouldst take for scattered pearls. 76:19

I [Iblis] am better than him. Thou createdst me of fire, whilst him Thou didst create of clay. 38:76

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