Job 19:16
I call for my servant, but he does not answer, though I implore him with my own mouth.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
I called my servant, and he gave me no answer; I intreated him with my mouth.
In Context
15My guests and maidservants count me as a stranger; I am a foreigner in their sight.
17My breath is repulsive to my wife, and I am loathsome to my own family.
Cross References
Job 1:19when suddenly a mighty wind swept in from the desert and struck the four corners of the house. It collapsed on the young people and they are dead, and I alone have escaped to tell 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 →