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Then Bildad the Shuhite answered:
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"Dominion and fear are with God; 1
he makes peace in his high heaven.
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Is there any number to his armies?
Upon whom does his light not arise?
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How then can a mortal be righteous before God?
How can one born of woman be pure?
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If even the moon is not bright
and the stars are not pure in his sight,
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how much less a mortal, who is a maggot,
and a human being, who is a worm!"