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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.
    My eyes pour out tears to God.
21 He begs God on behalf of a human
    as a person begs for his friend.

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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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Footnotes

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