Job 19:16

American Standard Version

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

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Job 19:16 in other translations

I call to my servant, and he gives me no answer.
I beg him with my mouth.

Job 19:16 · World English Bible

Job 19:16 in context

  1. 14My kinsfolk have failed, And my familiar friends have forgotten me.
  2. 15They that dwell in my house, and my maids, count me for a stranger: I am an alien in their sight.
  3. 16I call unto my servant, and he giveth me no answer, Though I entreat him with my mouth.
  4. 17My breath is strange to my wife, And my supplication to the children of mine own mother.
  5. 18Even young children despise me; If I arise, they speak against me.