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Job 16:21

Oh that a man might pleade with God, as man with his neighbour!

Job 16:21 · Geneva Bible

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Job 16:21 in other translations

KJV King James Version

O that one might plead for a man with God, as a man pleadeth for his neighbour!

BSB Berean Standard Bible

Oh, that a man might plead with God as he pleads with his neighbor!

WEB World English Bible

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

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In context

18 O earth, couer not thou my blood, and let my crying finde no place.

19 For lo, now my witnesse is in the heauen, and my record is on hie.

20 My friends speake eloquently against me: but mine eye powreth out teares vnto God.

21 Oh that a man might pleade with God, as man with his neighbour!

22 For the yeeres accounted come, and I shall go the way, whence I shall not returne.

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