Job 25:5

Behold even to the moon, and it shineth not; yea, the stars are not pure in his sight.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Job 25:5

BSB

If even the moon does not shine, and the stars are not pure in His sight,

AKJV

Behold even to the moon, and it shines not; yes, the stars are not pure in his sight.

CPDV

Behold, even the moon is not radiant, and the stars are not pure, in his sight.

ERV

Behold, even the moon hath no brightness, and the stars are not pure in his sight:

NHEB

Look, even the moon has no brightness, and the stars are not pure in his sight;

SMT

Behold even to the moon, and it shall not shine; and the stars were not clean in his eyes.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Job 25:5

BeholdeventothemoonH3394Noun MasculineanditshinethH166VerbnotyeathestarsH3556Noun MasculinearenotpureH2141VerbinhissightH5869Noun

Commentary for Job 25:5

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Job 25:5

Summary

Even celestial bodies appear impure to God

Place

Heavens

Event

Bildad notes moon and stars' unworthiness

Estimated Time Period

c. 2000 BC