1 T hen Bildad the Shuhite answered,

2 “ Dominion and awe belong to Him Who establishes peace in His heights.

3 “ Is there any number to His troops? And upon whom does His light not rise?

4 “ How then can a man be just with God? Or how can he be clean who is born of woman?

5 “ If even the moon has no brightness And the stars are not pure in His sight,

6 H ow much less man, that maggot, And the son of man, that worm!”