Parallel Bible results for "Job 25"

Job 25

1 Then Baldad the Sauchite answered and said,

1 Then Bildad the Shuhite replied:

2 What beginning or fear is his—even he that makes all things in the highest?

2 “Dominion and awe belong to God; he establishes order in the heights of heaven.

3 For let none think that there is a respite for robbers: and upon whom will there not come a snare from him?

3 Can his forces be numbered? On whom does his light not rise?

4 For how shall a mortal be just before the Lord? or who that is born of a woman shall purify himself?

4 How then can a mortal be righteous before God? How can one born of woman be pure?

5 If he gives an order to the moon, then it shines not; and the stars are not pure before him.

5 If even the moon is not bright and the stars are not pure in his eyes,

6 But alas! man is corruption, and the son of man a worm.

6 how much less a mortal, who is but a maggot— a human being, who is only a worm!”

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