21O that one might plead for a man with God, as a man pleads for his neighbor!


In Context

18 O earth, cover not you my blood, and let my cry have no place.

19 Also now, behold, my witness is in heaven, and my record is on high.

20 My friends scorn me: but my eye pours out tears to God.

21 O that one might plead for a man with God, as a man pleads for his neighbor!

22 When a few years are come, then I shall go the way from where I shall not return.

Job 16:21 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:21Oh that one might plead for a man with God, as a man [pleadeth] for his neighbour!

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

16:21on behalf of a man he pleads with God as a man pleads for his friend.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

16:21And O that a man might so be judged with God, as the son of man is judged with his companion!

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

16:21That he would maintain the right of a man with God, And of a son of man with his neighbor!

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:21Oh that there were arbitration for a man with +God, as a son of man for his friend!

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

16:21That he would maintain the right of a man with God, and of a son of man with his neighbour!

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:21O that one might plead for a man with God, as a man pleadeth for his neighbor!

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:21that he would maintain the right of a man with God, of a son of man with his neighbor!

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

16:21And he reasoneth for a man with God, And a son of man for his friend.