Job 19:16 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

¹⁶ I call to my servant, but he gives me no answer; I must beseech him with my mouth.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ I called my servant, and he gave me no answer; I intreated him with my mouth.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ I call to my servant, but he gives me no answer, though I beseech him with words.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ I call unto my servant, and he giveth me no answer, Though I entreat him with my mouth.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ I call my servant, and he doesn’t answer; I myself must beg him.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ I called my servant, and he did not respond; I pleaded with him with my own mouth.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁶ I called my servant, and he gave me no answer: I entreated him with my own mouth.

Job 19:16 Cross References

Job 1:19

and behold, a great wind came across the wilderness, and struck the four corners of the house, and it fell upon the young people, and they are dead; and I alone have escaped to tell you.”

Job 19:15

the guests in my house have forgotten me; my maidservants count me as a stranger; I have become an alien in their eyes.

Job 19:17

I am repulsive to my wife, loathsome to the sons of my own mother.