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18 “Earth, please do not cover up my blood.
    Don’t let my cry ever stop being heard!
19 Even now I have one who speaks for me in heaven.
    The one who is on my side is high above.
20 The one who speaks for me is my friend.
    While he does this, my eyes pour out tears to God.

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18 “Earth, do not cover my blood;(A)
    may my cry(B) never be laid to rest!(C)
19 Even now my witness(D) is in heaven;(E)
    my advocate is on high.(F)
20 My intercessor(G) is my friend[a](H)
    as my eyes pour out(I) tears(J) to God;

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Footnotes

  1. Job 16:20 Or My friends treat me with scorn