Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Can his forces be numbered? On whom does his light not rise? New Living Translation Who is able to count his heavenly army? Doesn’t his light shine on all the earth? English Standard Version Is there any number to his armies? Upon whom does his light not arise? Berean Standard Bible Can His troops be numbered? On whom does His light not rise? King James Bible Is there any number of his armies? and upon whom doth not his light arise? New King James Version Is there any number to His armies? Upon whom does His light not rise? New American Standard Bible “Is there any number to His troops? And upon whom does His light not rise? NASB 1995 “Is there any number to His troops? And upon whom does His light not rise? NASB 1977 “Is there any number to His troops? And upon whom does His light not rise? Legacy Standard Bible Is there any number to His troops? And upon whom does His light not rise? Amplified Bible “Is there any number to His [vast celestial] armies? And upon whom does His light not rise? Christian Standard Bible Can his troops be numbered? Does his light not shine on everyone? Holman Christian Standard Bible Can His troops be numbered? Does His light not shine on everyone? American Standard Version Is there any number of his armies? And upon whom doth not his light arise? Contemporary English Version Who can count his army of stars? Isn't God the source of light? English Revised Version Is there any number of his armies? and upon whom doth not his light arise? GOD'S WORD® Translation Is there any [limit to the] number of his troops? Is there anyone on whom his light does not rise? Good News Translation Can anyone count the angels who serve him? Is there any place where God's light does not shine? International Standard Version Is there any limit to his armies? On whom does his light not shine? Majority Standard Bible Can His troops be numbered? On whom does His light not rise? NET Bible Can his armies be numbered? On whom does his light not rise? New Heart English Bible Can his armies be counted? On whom does his light not arise? Webster's Bible Translation Is there any number of his armies? and upon whom doth not his light arise? World English Bible Can his armies be counted? On whom does his light not arise? Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionIs their [any] number to His troops? And on whom does His light not arise? Young's Literal Translation Is their any number to His troops? And on whom ariseth not His light? Smith's Literal Translation Is there a number to his troops? and upon whom shall not his light arise? Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleIs there any numbering of his soldiers? and upon whom shall not his light arise? Catholic Public Domain Version Is there any limit to the number of his soldiers or to the number of those over whom his light rises? New American Bible Is there any numbering of his troops? Yet on which of them does his light not rise? New Revised Standard Version Is there any number to his armies? Upon whom does his light not arise? Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleIs there any number to his armies? And upon whom does not his light shine? Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And there is no computation to his power, and upon whom does his light not dawn? OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Is there any number of His armies? And upon whom doth not His light arise? Brenton Septuagint Translation For let none think that there is a respite for robbers: and upon whom will there not come a snare from him? Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Bildad: Man Cannot Be Righteous…2“Dominion and awe belong to God; He establishes harmony in the heights of heaven. 3 Can His troops be numbered? On whom does His light not rise? 4How then can a man be just before God? How can one born of woman be pure?… Cross References Psalm 103:21 Bless the LORD, all His hosts, you servants who do His will. Daniel 4:35 All the peoples of the earth are counted as nothing, and He does as He pleases with the army of heaven and the peoples of the earth. There is no one who can restrain His hand or say to Him, ‘What have You done?’” Isaiah 40:26 Lift up your eyes on high: Who created all these? He leads forth the starry host by number; He calls each one by name. Because of His great power and mighty strength, not one of them is missing. Nehemiah 9:6 You alone are the LORD. You created the heavens, the highest heavens with all their host, the earth and all that is on it, the seas and all that is in them. You give life to all things, and the host of heaven worships You. Psalm 148:2 Praise Him, all His angels; praise Him, all His heavenly hosts. Isaiah 45:12 It is I who made the earth and created man upon it. It was My hands that stretched out the heavens, and I ordained all their host. Psalm 147:4 He determines the number of the stars; He calls them each by name. Isaiah 34:1-2 Come near, O nations, to listen; pay attention, O peoples. Let the earth hear, and all that fills it, the world and all that springs from it. / The LORD is angry with all the nations and furious with all their armies. He will devote them to destruction; He will give them over to slaughter. Jeremiah 33:22 As the hosts of heaven cannot be counted and as the sand on the seashore cannot be measured, so too will I multiply the descendants of My servant David and the Levites who minister before Me.” Deuteronomy 4:19 When you look to the heavens and see the sun and moon and stars—all the host of heaven—do not be enticed to bow down and worship what the LORD your God has apportioned to all the nations under heaven. Hebrews 1:14 Are not the angels ministering spirits sent to serve those who will inherit salvation? Revelation 5:11 Then I looked, and I heard the voices of many angels encircling the throne, and the living creatures and the elders. And their number was myriads of myriads and thousands of thousands. Matthew 26:53 Are you not aware that I can call on My Father, and He will at once put at My disposal more than twelve legions of angels? Colossians 1:16 For in Him all things were created, things in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities. All things were created through Him and for Him. Ephesians 1:21 far above all rule and authority, power and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in the present age but also in the one to come. Treasury of Scripture Is there any number of his armies? and on whom does not his light arise? there Psalm 103:20,21 Bless the LORD, ye his angels, that excel in strength, that do his commandments, hearkening unto the voice of his word… Psalm 148:2-4 Praise ye him, all his angels: praise ye him, all his hosts… Isaiah 40:26 Lift up your eyes on high, and behold who hath created these things, that bringeth out their host by number: he calleth them all by names by the greatness of his might, for that he is strong in power; not one faileth. upon whom Job 38:12,13 Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days; and caused the dayspring to know his place; … Genesis 1:3-5,14-16 And God said, Let there be light: and there was light… Psalm 19:4-6 Their line is gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world. In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun, … Jump to Previous Arise Ariseth Armies Counted Forces Light Numbered Possible Rise Shining TroopsJump to Next Arise Ariseth Armies Counted Forces Light Numbered Possible Rise Shining TroopsJob 25 1. Bildad shows that man cannot be justified before GodCan His troops be numbered? This phrase speaks to the immeasurable power and sovereignty of God. The word "troops" in the Hebrew context often refers to a vast array of heavenly hosts or angels. In the ancient Near Eastern culture, armies were a symbol of strength and authority. The rhetorical question posed here emphasizes that God's celestial army is beyond human comprehension or enumeration. This reflects the infinite nature of God, who commands not only the earthly realm but also the heavenly. The imagery of an uncountable host serves to remind believers of God's omnipotence and the futility of human pride when compared to divine majesty. Upon whom does His light not rise? Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Can His troopsלִגְדוּדָ֑יו (liḡ·ḏū·ḏāw) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 1416: A band, troop be numbered? מִ֭סְפָּר (mis·pār) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4557: A number, definite, indefinite, narration On וְעַל־ (wə·‘al-) Conjunctive waw | Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against whom מִ֝֗י (mî) Interrogative Strong's 4310: Who?, whoever, in oblique construction with prefix, suffix does His light אוֹרֵֽהוּ׃ (’ō·w·rê·hū) Noun - common singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 216: Illumination, luminary not לֹא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no rise? יָק֥וּם (yā·qūm) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6965: To arise, stand up, stand Links Job 25:3 NIVJob 25:3 NLT Job 25:3 ESV Job 25:3 NASB Job 25:3 KJV Job 25:3 BibleApps.com Job 25:3 Biblia Paralela Job 25:3 Chinese Bible Job 25:3 French Bible Job 25:3 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Job 25:3 Can his armies be counted? 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