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Bildad: Man Cannot Be Righteous

Job 25:2

In 11 translations

BSB
“Dominion and awe belong to God; He establishes harmony in the heights of heaven.
KJV
Dominion and fear are with him, he maketh peace in his high places.
WEB
“Dominion and fear are with him. He makes peace in his high places.
ASV
Dominion and fear are with him; He maketh peace in his high places.
LSV
“The rule and fear [are] with Him, || Making peace in His high places.
YLT
The rule and fear [are] with Him, Making peace in His high places.
DBY
Dominion and fear are with him; he maketh peace in his high places.
DRC
Power and terror are with him, who maketh peace in his high places.
GNV
Power and feare is with him, that maketh peace in his hie places.
JPS
Dominion and fear are with Him; He maketh peace in His high places.
LXXE
What beginning or fear is his—even he that makes all things in the highest?

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Original-language editions

WLC
הַמְשֵׁ֣ל וָפַ֣חַד עִמּ֑וֹ עֹשֶׂ֥ה שָׁ֝ל֗וֹם בִּמְרוֹמָֽיו׃
LXX-Br
Τί γὰρ προοίμιον ἢ φόβος παρʼ αὐτοῦ ὁ ποιῶν τὴν σύμπασαν ἐν ὑψιστῳ;

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Colossians 1:20and through Him to reconcile to Himself all things, whether things on earth or things in heaven, by making peace through the blood of His cross.
  • Revelation 6:16And they said to the mountains and the rocks, “Fall on us and hide us from the face of the One seated on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb.
  • Jude 1:25to the only God our Savior be glory, majesty, dominion, and authority through Jesus Christ our Lord before all time, and now, and for all eternity. Amen.
  • Jeremiah 10:6–7There is none like You, O LORD. You are great, and Your name is mighty in power. Who would not fear You, O King of nations? This is Your due. For among all the wise men of the nations, and in all their kingdoms, there…
  • Job 9:2–10“Yes, I know that it is so, but how can a mortal be righteous before God? If one wished to contend with God, he could not answer Him one time out of a thousand. God is wise in heart and mighty in strength. Who has…
  • Ephesians 2:16–17and reconciling both of them to God in one body through the cross, by which He extinguished their hostility. He came and preached peace to you who were far away and peace to those who were near.
  • Job 26:5–14The dead tremble— those beneath the waters and those who dwell in them. Sheol is naked before God, and Abaddon has no covering. He stretches out the north over empty space; He hangs the earth upon nothing. He wraps up…
  • Isaiah 57:19bringing praise to their lips. Peace, peace to those far and near,” says the LORD, “and I will heal them.”
  • 1 Chronicles 29:11–12Yours, O LORD, is the greatness and the power and the glory and the splendor and the majesty, for everything in heaven and on earth belongs to You. Yours, O LORD, is the kingdom, and You are exalted as head over all.…
  • Job 40:9–14Do you have an arm like God’s? Can you thunder with a voice like His? Then adorn yourself with majesty and splendor, and clothe yourself with honor and glory. Unleash the fury of your wrath; look on every proud man and…
  • 2 Corinthians 5:18–21All this is from God, who reconciled us to Himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation: that God was reconciling the world to Himself in Christ, not counting men’s trespasses against them. And He…
  • Matthew 28:18Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to Me.
  • Daniel 4:34–37But at the end of those days I, Nebuchadnezzar, looked up to heaven, and my sanity was restored to me. Then I praised the Most High, and I honored and glorified Him who lives forever: “For His dominion is an…
  • Ephesians 1:20–21which He exerted in Christ when He raised Him from the dead and seated Him at His right hand in the heavenly realms, far above all rule and authority, power and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in the…
  • Psalms 99:1–3The LORD reigns; let the nations tremble! He is enthroned above the cherubim; let the earth quake! Great is the LORD in Zion; He is exalted above all the peoples. Let them praise Your great and awesome name— He is holy!
  • Matthew 5:9Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called sons of God.

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