Job 25:2 - Forerunner Commentary

Job 25:2

1 Then ^aBildad the Shuhite answered and said:

2 “Dominion and fear belong to Him;
He makes peace in His high places.

3 ¹Is there any number to His armies?
Upon whom does ^aHis light not rise?

4 ^aHow then can man be righteous before God?
Or how can he be ^bpure who is born of a woman?

5 If even the moon does not shine,
And the stars are not pure in His ^asight,

Verse Comparison: Job 25:2

American Standard Version
Dominion and fear are with him; He maketh peace in his high places.

Amplified® Bible
Dominion and fear are with [God]; He makes peace in His high places.

Contemporary English Version
God is the one to fear, because God is in control and rules the heavens.

Darby English Version
Dominion and fear are with him; he maketh peace in his high places.

Good News Bible
(SEE 25:1)

King James Version
Dominion and fear are with him, he maketh peace in his high places.

New American Standard Bible
"Dominion and awe belong to Him Who establishes peace in His heights.

New International Version
"Dominion and awe belong to God;
he establishes order in the heights of heaven.

New King James Version
“ Dominion and fear belong to Him;
He makes peace in His high places.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
" Dominion and awe belong to Him Who establishes peace in His heights.

Revised Standard Version
"Dominion and fear are with God; he makes peace in his high heaven.

Young's Literal Translation
The rule and fear `are' with Him, Making peace in His high places.

New English Translation
“Dominion¹ and awesome might² belong to³ God; he establishes peace in his heights.⁴