Job 19:16
I have called to my servant, || And he does not answer, || With my mouth I make supplication to him.
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
I called my servant, and he gave me no answer; I intreated him with my mouth.
In Context
17My spirit is strange to my wife, || And my favors to the sons of my [mother’s] womb.
Cross References
Job 1:19And behold, a great wind has come from over the wilderness, and strikes against the four corners of the house, and it falls on the young men, and they are dead, and I have escaped—only I alone—to declare [it] to you.”
Matthew Henry on Job 19:9-23
Job Complains of God's Displeasure; Job Complains of His Friends. ( b. c. 1520.) 8 He hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and he hath set darkness in my paths. 9 He hath stripped me of my glory, and taken the crown from my head. 10 He hath destroyed me on every side, and I am gone: and mine hope hath he removed like a tree. 11 He hath also kindled his wrath against me, and he counteth me unto him as one of his enemies. 12 His troops come together, and raise up their way against me, and encamp round about my… Read the whole commentary →