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Job 25 Bible in Basic English

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About BBE
  • Scholarly edition
  • OT: Masoretic Hebrew (not verified)
  • NT: Critical text (not verified)
  • Protestant (66 books)
  • Simplified language
  • 1965
  • Public domain

Audio: World English Bible (WEB), read by Winfred W. Henson · About the recordings

BBE Bible in Basic English
WEB World English Bible (Classic, with Deuterocanon)
1 Then Bildad the Shuhite made answer and said,
1 Then Bildad the Shuhite answered,
2 Rule and power are his; he makes peace in his high places.
2 “Dominion and fear are with him. He makes peace in his high places.
3 Is it possible for his armies to be numbered? and on whom is not his light shining?
3 Can his armies be counted? On whom does his light not arise?
4 How then is it possible for man to be upright before God? or how may he be clean who is a son of woman?
4 How then can man be just with God? Or how can he who is born of a woman be clean?
5 See, even the moon is not bright, and the stars are not clean in his eyes:
5 Behold, even the moon has no brightness, and the stars are not pure in his sight;
6 How much less man who is an insect, and the son of man who is a worm!
6 How much less man, who is a worm, and the son of man, who is a worm!”
Cross references (5)

Related passages for each verse, from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge as collected and ranked by readers at OpenBible.info.

  1. 2 Colossians 1:20; Revelation 6:16; Matthew 28:18; Psalm 99:1–3; Job 40:9–14
  2. 3 James 1:17; Matthew 5:45; Isaiah 40:26; Psalm 148:2–4; John 1:9
  3. 4 Romans 5:1; Psalm 130:3; Job 9:2; Job 4:17–19; Job 15:14–16
  4. 5 Isaiah 60:19–20; Job 15:15; Job 31:26; Isaiah 24:23; 2 Corinthians 3:10
  5. 6 Isaiah 41:14; Psalm 22:6; Job 7:17; Job 4:19; Genesis 18:27

Cross references: OpenBible.info (CC BY), drawn mainly from the public-domain Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. · Sources & licences