1 T hen Bildad the Shuhite answered,
Then Bildad the Shuhite answered,
2 “ Dominion and fear are with him. He makes peace in his high places.
Dominion and fear are with; He makes peace in His high places.
3 C an his armies be counted? On whom does his light not arise?
Is there any number to His armies? And upon whom does not His light arise?
4 H ow then can man be just with God? Or how can he who is born of a woman be clean?
How then can man be justified and righteous before God? Or how can he who is born of a woman be pure and clean?
5 B ehold, even the moon has no brightness, and the stars are not pure in his sight;
Behold, even the moon has no brightness and the stars are not pure in His sight—
6 H ow much less man, who is a worm, the son of man, who is a worm!”
How much less man, who is a maggot! And a son of man, who is a worm!