The Book of Job, Chapter 25 summary
Chapter 25 of 42 · 1 min to read the chapter
In Chapter 25, Bildad the Shuhite answers by describing God's power, countless armies, and light that reaches everyone, then questions whether any human can be righteous or pure before God. His speech places human beings below even the moon and stars, ending with a repeated comparison between a human and a worm.
What happens
- Bildad the Shuhite begins his reply by declaring that God holds dominion and establishes peace above.
- He asks whether God's armies can be counted and whether anyone stands outside his light.
- He questions whether a human being can be righteous or pure before God.
- He describes even the moon and stars as lacking brightness or purity before God, then twice compares a human to a worm.
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What comparison does Bildad repeat at the end of his reply?
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