Job 25
1
Then Baldad the Sauchite answered and said,
2
What In the New Testament paroimia is almost always translated proverb, but in Joh 10:6
it is rendered parable, which seems to be the sense intended here; Probably prooimion
is a mistake of the transcriber beginning or fear is his—even he who makes all things in the highest?
3
For let none think that there is a respite for robbers: and upon whom will there not
come a snare from him?
4
For how shall a mortal be just before the Lord? or who that is born of a woman shall
purify himself?
5
If he gives an order to the moon, then it shines not; and the stars are not pure before
him.
6
But alas! man is corruption, and the son of man a worm.