Job 19:16

In 11 translations

BSB

I call for my servant, but he does not answer, though I implore him with my own mouth.

KJV

I called my servant, and he gave me no answer; I intreated him with my mouth.

WEB

I call to my servant, and he gives me no answer. I beg him with my mouth.

ASV

I call unto my servant, and he giveth me no answer, Though I entreat him with my mouth.

LSV

I have called to my servant, || And he does not answer, || With my mouth I make supplication to him.

YLT

To my servant I have called, And he doth not answer, With my mouth I make supplication to him.

DBY

I called my servant, and he answered not; I entreated him with my mouth.

DRC

I called my servant, and he gave me no answer, I entreated him with my own mouth.

GNV

I called my seruant, but he would not answere, though I prayed him with my mouth.

JPS

I call unto my servant, and he giveth me no answer, though I entreat him with my mouth.

LXXE

I called my servant, and he hearkened not; and my mouth intreated him.

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WLC

לְעַבְדִּ֣י קָ֭רָאתִי וְלֹ֣א יַעֲנֶ֑ה בְּמוֹ־פִ֝֗י אֶתְחַנֶּן־לֽוֹ׃

LXX-Br

Θεράποντά μου ἐκάλεσα, καὶ οὐχ ὑπήκουσε· στόμα δέ μου ἐδέετο.

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• Job 1:15–17the Sabeans swooped down and took them away. They put the servants to the sword, and I alone have escaped to tell you!” While he was still speaking, another messenger came and reported: “The fire of God fell from…
• Job 1:19when suddenly a mighty wind swept in from the desert and struck the four corners of the house. It collapsed on the young people and they are dead, and I alone have escaped to tell you!”

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