| King James Bible | Christian Standard Bible |
| 1Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said, | 1Then Bildad the Shuhite replied: |
| 2Dominion and fear are with him, he maketh peace in his high places. | 2Dominion and dread belong to him, the one who establishes harmony in his heights. |
| 3Is there any number of his armies? and upon whom doth not his light arise? | 3Can his troops be numbered? Does his light not shine on everyone? |
| 4How then can man be justified with God? or how can he be clean that is born of a woman? | 4How can a human be justified before God? How can one born of woman be pure? |
| 5Behold even to the moon, and it shineth not; yea, the stars are not pure in his sight. | 5If even the moon does not shine and the stars are not pure in his sight, |
| 6How much less man, that is a worm? and the son of man, which is a worm? | 6how much less a human, who is a maggot, a son of man, who is a worm! |
| King James Bible, text courtesy of BibleProtector.com. | The Christian Standard Bible. Copyright © 2017 by Holman Bible Publishers. Used by permission. |
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