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Job 16:19-21
Lexham English Bible

19 So now look, my witness is in the heavens,
and he who vouches for me is in the heights.
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.

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  1. Job 16:21 Or “but may someone argue”
  2. Job 16:21 Literally “a son of man”
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Job 16:19-21
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19 Even now my witness(A) is in heaven;(B)
    my advocate is on high.(C)
20 My intercessor(D) is my friend[a](E)
    as my eyes pour out(F) tears(G) to God;
21 on behalf of a man he pleads(H) with God
    as one pleads for a friend.

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