Job 8:1
Then Bildad the Shuhite replied:
2 “How long will you go on saying such things? The words of your mouth are a blustering wind.
3 Does God pervert justice? Does the Almighty pervert what is right?
Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
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- BSB
- Then Bildad the Shuhite replied:
- KJV
- Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said,
- WEB
- Then Bildad the Shuhite answered,
- ASV
- Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said,
- DARBY
- And Bildad the Shuhite answered and said,
- BLB
- And Bildad the Shuhite answered and said:
- ÅB
- Da tok Bildad fra Suah til orde og sa:
- OTB
- Bildad fra Sjuahs slekt svarte,
- B1930
- Da tok Bildad fra Suah til orde og sa:
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Job 2:11
Now when Job’s three friends—Eliphaz the Temanite, Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite—heard about all this adversity that had come upon him, each of them came from his home, and they met together to go and sympathize with Job and comfort him.
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