Job 25

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25:1
וַיַּעַן בִּלְדַּד הַשֻּׁחִי וַיֹּאמַר׃
Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said:
25:2
הַמְשֵׁל וָפַחַד עִמּוֹ עֹשֶׂה שָׁלוֹם בִּמְרוֹמָיו׃
Dominion and fear are with Him; He maketh peace in His high places.
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25:3
הֲיֵשׁ מִסְפָּר לִגְדוּדָיו וְעַל־מִי לֹא־יָקוּם אוֹרֵהוּ׃
Is there any number of His armies? And upon whom doth not His light arise?
25:4
וּמַה־יִּצְדַּק אֱנוֹשׁ עִם־אֵל וּמַה־יִּזְכֶּה יְלוּד אִשָּׁה׃
How then can man be just with God? Or how can he be clean that is born of a woman?
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25:5
הֵן עַד־יָרֵחַ וְלֹא יַאֲהִיל וְכוֹכָבִים לֹא־זַכּוּ בְעֵינָיו׃
Behold, even the moon hath no brightness, And the stars are not pure in His sight;
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25:6
אַף כִּי־אֱנוֹשׁ רִמָּה וּבֶן־אָדָם תּוֹלֵעָה׃
How much less man, that is a worm! And the son of man, that is a maggot!
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@Rashi

Rashi on Job 25:5

<b>He removes the moon</b> Heb. עד, like (28:8), “neither did a lion pass (עדה) over it.” The meaning is that even the moon will be removed from its [source of] light in the future and it will not shine, as it is written (Isa. 24:23): “And the moon s...

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