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Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said,
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Bildad the Shuhite again attacked Job:
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Then Bildad the Shuhite replied:
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Then Bildad the Shuhite answered and said:
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Then Bildad the Shuhite replied:
Job.25.2
Dominion and fear are with him, he maketh peace in his high places.
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"God is sovereign, God is fearsome--everything in the cosmos fits and works in his plan.
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"Dominion and awe belong to God; he establishes order in the heights of heaven.
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"Dominion and fear belong to Him; He makes peace in His high places.
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"God is powerful and dreadful. He enforces peace in the heavens.
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Is there any number of his armies? and upon whom doth not his light arise?
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Can anyone count his angel armies? Is there any place where his light doesn't shine?
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Can his forces be numbered? Upon whom does his light not rise?
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Is there any number to His armies? Upon whom does His light not rise?
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Who is able to count his heavenly army? Does his light not shine on all the earth?
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How then can man be justified with God? or how can he be clean that is born of a woman?
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How can a mere mortal presume to stand up to God? How can an ordinary person pretend to be guiltless?
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How then can a man be righteous before God? How can one born of woman be pure?
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How then can man be righteous before God? Or how can he be pure who is born of a woman?
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How can a mere mortal stand before God and claim to be righteous? Who in all the earth is pure?
Job.25.5
Behold even to the moon, and it shineth not; yea, the stars are not pure in his sight.
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Why, even the moon has its flaws, even the stars aren't perfect in God's eyes,
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If even the moon is not bright and the stars are not pure in his eyes,
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If even the moon does not shine, And the stars are not pure in His sight,
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God is so glorious that even the moon and stars scarcely shine compared to him.
Job.25.6
How much less man, that is a worm? and the son of man, which is a worm?
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So how much less, plain men and women--slugs and maggots by comparison!" Job's Defense God Sets a Boundary Between Light and Darkness
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how much less man, who is but a maggot- a son of man, who is only a worm!"
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How much less man, who is a maggot, And a son of man, who is a worm?"
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How much less are mere people, who are but worms in his sight?"
