Bildad: How Can Man Be Righteous?
1 Then Bildad the Shuhite answered and said:
1 Then Bildad the Shuhite answered and said:
2 “Dominion and fear belong to Him;
He makes peace in His high places.
He makes peace in His high places.
3 [a]Is there any number to His armies?
Upon whom does His light not rise?
Upon whom does His light not rise?
4 How then can man be righteous before God?
Or how can he be pure who is born of a woman?
Or how can he be pure who is born of a woman?
5 If even the moon does not shine,
And the stars are not pure in His sight,
And the stars are not pure in His sight,
6 How much less man, who is a maggot,
And a son of man, who is a worm?”
And a son of man, who is a worm?”