New American Standard Bible 1995
Job 16:14-22
14He 1breaksH6555 throughH6555 me with breachH6556 afterH5921H6440 breachH6556; He 2runsH7323 at me like a warriorH1368.15I have sewedH8609 3sackclothH8242 overH5921 my skinH1539 And 4thrustH5953 my hornH7161 in the dustH6083.16My faceH6440 is flushedH2560 from 5weepingH1065, 6And deepH6757 darknessH6757 is on my eyelidsH6079,17AlthoughH5921 there is noH3808 7violenceH2555 in my handsH3709, And 8my prayerH8605 is pureH2134.
18“O earthH776, do not coverH3680 my bloodH1818, And let there be noH408 resting placeH4725 for my cryH2201.19EvenH1571 nowH6258, beholdH2009, 9my witnessH5707 is in heavenH8064, And my 10advocateH7717 is 11on highH4791.20My friendsH7453 are my scoffersH3917; 12My eyeH5869 13weepsH1811 to GodH433.21O that a manH1397 might pleadH3198 with GodH433 As a manH1121H120 with his neighborH7453!22For when a fewH4557 yearsH8141 are pastH857, I shall goH1980 the wayH734 14of noH3808 returnH7725.
Notes
- 1. Job 16:14 Job 9:17 ↩
- 2. Job 16:14 Joel 2:7 ↩
- 3. Job 16:15 Gen 37:34; Ps 69:11 ↩
- 4. Job 16:15 Ps 7:5 ↩
- 5. Job 16:16 Job 16:20 ↩
- 6. Job 16:16 Job 24:17 ↩
- 7. Job 16:17 Is 59:6; Jon 3:8 ↩
- 8. Job 16:17 Job 27:4 ↩
- 9. Job 16:19 Gen 31:50; Job 19:25-27; Rom 1:9; Phil 1:8; 1 Thess 2:5 ↩
- 10. Job 16:19 Or witness ↩
- 11. Job 16:19 Job 31:2 ↩
- 12. Job 16:20 Job 17:7 ↩
- 13. Job 16:20 Or drips ↩
- 14. Job 16:22 Job 3:13 ↩
Commentaries on Job 16
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
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