Bildad: Man Cannot Be Righteous
Job 25:5
In 11 translations
- BSB
- If even the moon does not shine, and the stars are not pure in His sight,
- KJV
- Behold even to the moon, and it shineth not; yea, the stars are not pure in his sight.
- WEB
- Behold, even the moon has no brightness, and the stars are not pure in his sight;
- ASV
- Behold, even the moon hath no brightness, And the stars are not pure in his sight:
- LSV
- Behold—to the moon, and it does not shine, || And stars have not been pure in His eyes.
- YLT
- Lo — unto the moon, and it shineth not, And stars have not been pure in His eyes.
- DBY
- Lo, even the moon is not bright; and the stars are not pure in his sight:
- DRC
- Behold even the moon doth not shine, and the stars are not pure in his sight.
- GNV
- Behold, he wil giue no light to the moone, and the starres are vncleane in his sight.
- JPS
- Behold, even the moon hath no brightness, and the stars are not pure in His sight;
- LXXE
- If he gives an order to the moon, then it shines not; and the stars are not pure before him.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- הֵ֣ן עַד־יָ֭רֵחַ וְלֹ֣א יַאֲהִ֑יל וְ֝כוֹכָבִ֗ים לֹא־זַכּ֥וּ בְעֵינָֽיו׃
- LXX-Br
- Εἰ σελήνῃ συντάσσει, καὶ οὐκ ἐπιφαύσκει, ἄστρα δὲ οὐ καθαρὰ ἐναντίον αὐτοῦ.
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Cross-references most cited first
- Isaiah 60:19–20No longer will the sun be your light by day, nor the brightness of the moon shine on your night; for the LORD will be your everlasting light, and your God will be your splendor. Your sun will no longer set, and your…
- Job 15:15If God puts no trust in His holy ones, if even the heavens are not pure in His eyes,
- Job 31:26if I have beheld the sun in its radiance or the moon moving in splendor,
- Isaiah 24:23The moon will be confounded and the sun will be ashamed; for the LORD of Hosts will reign on Mount Zion and in Jerusalem, and before His elders with great glory.
- 2 Corinthians 3:10Indeed, what was once glorious has no glory now in comparison to the glory that surpasses it.
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