Job 16:18

World English Bible

“Earth, don’t cover my blood.
Let my cry have no place to rest.

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Job 16:18 in other translations

O earth, cover not thou my blood, And let my cry have no resting -place.

Job 16:18 · American Standard Version

Job 16:18 in context

  1. 16My face is red with weeping.
    Deep darkness is on my eyelids.
  2. 17Although there is no violence in my hands,
    and my prayer is pure.
  3. 18“Earth, don’t cover my blood.
    Let my cry have no place to rest.
  4. 19Even now, behold, my witness is in heaven.
    He who vouches for me is on high.
  5. 20My friends scoff at me.
    My eyes pour out tears to God,