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20 My friends scorn me;
my eye pours out tears to God,
21 and it argues[a] for a mortal with God,
and as a human[b] for his friend.
22 Indeed, after a few years[c] have come,
then[d] I will go the way from which I will not return.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 16:21 Or “but may someone argue”
  2. Job 16:21 Literally “a son of man”
  3. Job 16:22 Literally “years of number”
  4. Job 16:22 Hebrew “and”