1. Then Bildad the Shuhite answered:
2. “How long will you say such things?Your words are no more than a strong wind.
3. God does not twist fairness.God All-Powerful does not make wrong what is right.
4. Your children sinned against God.And he punished them for their sins.
5. But you should ask God for help.Pray to God All-Powerful for mercy.
6. You must be good and honest.Then he will start doing something for you.And he will bring you back where you belong.
7. The place you began will seem unimportantbecause your future will be so successful.
8. “Ask old peopleand find out what their ancestors learned.
9. We were only born yesterday and know nothing.Our days on earth are like only a shadow.
10. Those people will teach you and tell you.They will tell you what they know.