Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Job 16:21
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Berean Standard Bible
Oh, that a man might plead with God as he pleads with his neighbor!
King James Version
O that one might plead for a man with God, as a man [pleadeth] for his neighbour!
World English Bible
that he would maintain the right of a man with God, of a son of man with his neighbor!
American Standard Version
That he would maintain the right of a man with God, And of a son of man with his neighbor!
Berean Literal Bible
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Job 16
19 Even now my witness is in heaven, and my advocate is on high.
20 My friends are my scoffers as my eyes pour out tears to God.
21 Oh, that a man might plead with God as he pleads with his neighbor!
22 For when only a few years are past I will go the way of no return.
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