| International Standard Version | Christian Standard Bible |
| 1Bildad from Shuah responded and said: | 1Then Bildad the Shuhite replied: |
| 2"Dominion and fear belong to God; who fashions peace in his high heaven. | 2Dominion and dread belong to him, the one who establishes harmony in his heights. |
| 3Is there any limit to his armies? On whom does his light not shine? | 3Can his troops be numbered? Does his light not shine on everyone? |
| 4How can a human being become right with God? How can a human being be pure? | 4How can a human be justified before God? How can one born of woman be pure? |
| 5Behold, even the moon isn't bright, and the stars aren't pure in his eyes. | 5If even the moon does not shine and the stars are not pure in his sight, |
| 6How much less is man, who is only a maggot, or a man's children, who are only worms!" | 6how much less a human, who is a maggot, a son of man, who is a worm! |
The Holy Bible: International Standard Version® Release 2.1 Copyright © 1996-2012 The ISV Foundation
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