1. Then Bildad the Shuhite replied to Job:
2. “How long will you go on like this?You sound like a blustering wind.
3. Does God twist justice?Does the Almighty twist what is right?
4. Your children must have sinned against him,so their punishment was well deserved.
5. But if you pray to Godand seek the favor of the Almighty,
6. and if you are pure and live with integrity,he will surely rise up and restore your happy home.
7. And though you started with little,you will end with much.
8. “Just ask the previous generation.Pay attention to the experience of our ancestors.