Bildad
1 Then Bildad the Shuhite replied:
1 Then Bildad the Shuhite replied:
2 “Dominion and awe belong to God;
he establishes order in the heights of heaven.
he establishes order in the heights of heaven.
3 Can his forces be numbered?
On whom does his light not rise?
On whom does his light not rise?
4 How then can a mortal be righteous before God?
How can one born of woman be pure?
How can one born of woman be pure?
5 If even the moon is not bright
and the stars are not pure in his eyes,
and the stars are not pure in his eyes,
6 how much less a mortal, who is but a maggot —
a human being, who is only a worm!”
a human being, who is only a worm!”