Job 16:20

18 O earth, do not cover my blood; may my cry for help never be laid to rest.

19 Even now my witness is in heaven, and my advocate is on high.

My friends are my scoffers as my eyes pour out tears to God.

21 Oh, that a man might plead with God as he pleads with his neighbor!

22 For when only a few years are past I will go the way of no return.

Les gjerne versene rundt også, for sammenhengen gir ofte mer enn ett vers alene.

Sammenlign

ÅB
Stadig spotter mine venner meg; mot Gud skuer gråtende mitt øye,
OTB
Mine venner er mine spottere;
mine øyne utøser tårer til Gud,
B1930
Stadig spotter mine venner mig; mot Gud skuer gråtende mitt øie,
BSB
My friends are my scoffers as my eyes pour out tears to God.
KJV
My friends scorn me: but mine eye poureth out tears unto God.
WEB
My friends scoff at me. My eyes pour out tears to God,
ASV
My friends scoff at me: [But] mine eye poureth out tears unto God,
DARBY
My friends are my mockers; mine eye poureth out tears unto God.
BLB
My friends are mocking me; my eye pours out to God.

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