| NET Bible | King James Bible |
| 1Then Bildad the Shuhite answered: | 1Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said, |
| 2"Dominion and awesome might belong to God; he establishes peace in his heights. | 2Dominion and fear are with him, he maketh peace in his high places. |
| 3Can his armies be numbered? On whom does his light not rise? | 3Is there any number of his armies? and upon whom doth not his light arise? |
| 4How then can a human being be righteous before God? How can one born of a woman be pure? | 4How then can man be justified with God? or how can he be clean that is born of a woman? |
| 5If even the moon is not bright, and the stars are not pure as far as he is concerned, | 5Behold even to the moon, and it shineth not; yea, the stars are not pure in his sight. |
| 6how much less a mortal man, who is but a maggot--a son of man, who is only a worm!" | 6How much less man, that is a worm? and the son of man, which is a worm? |
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