Job 16:21 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“O that one might plead for a man with God, as a man pleadeth for his neighbour!”
Job 16:21 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Job 16:21 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Job 16:21 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Job 16:21 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“that he would maintain the right of a man with God, of a son of man with his neighbor!”
Job 16:21 — World English Bible
Job 16:21 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“That he would maintain the right of a man with God, And of a son of man with his neighbor! ”
Job 16:21 — American Standard Version
Job 16:21 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And he reasoneth for a man with God, And a son of man for his friend.”
Job 16:21 — Young's Literal Translation
Job 16:21 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Oh that there were arbitration for a man withGod, as a son of man for his friend! ”
Job 16:21 — Darby Translation
Job 16:21 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Oh that a man might pleade with God, as man with his neighbour!”
Job 16:21 — Geneva Bible
Job 16:21 in Context — Job 16
19 Also now, behold, my witness is in heaven, and my record is on high.
20 My friends scorn me: but mine eye poureth out tears unto God.
21 O that one might plead for a man with God, as a man pleadeth for his neighbour!
22 When a few years are come, then I shall go the way whence I shall not return.
What Does Job 16:21 Mean?
Job 16:21 is a verse from the Book of Job, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Job chapter 16. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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