If thou wouldest seek unto God betimes - If you would do it now. If even on the supposition that your sons have thus perished, and that God …

If you would seek unto God betimes
Here Bildad seems to think more mildly, and speak more kindly to Job, that though…

Job spoke much to the purpose; but Bildad, like an eager, angry disputant, dismisses it all with this: "How long will you speak these things?" Peop…

In the discourse that Job just finished, he had responded to the speech of Eliphaz, showing that Eliphaz was profoundly mistaken. But Bildad of Shu…