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Job 16:18–19

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18“O earth, ccover not my blood,

and let my dcry find no resting place.

19Even now, behold, my ewitness is in heaven,

and he who testifies for me is fon high.

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Cross references

  1. cIsa. 26:21; Ezek. 24:7
  2. d[Gen. 4:10]
  3. ePs. 89:37; Rom. 1:9
  4. f[Ps. 148:1]

In other versions

NIVNew International Version (2011)

“Earth, do not cover my blood;

may my cry never be laid to rest!

Even now my witness is in heaven;

my advocate is on high.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Earth, do not cover my blood;

may my cry for help find no resting place.

Even now my witness is in heaven,

and my advocate is in the heights!

NLTNew Living Translation

“O earth, do not conceal my blood.

Let it cry out on my behalf.

Even now my witness is in heaven.

My advocate is there on high.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

“O earth, you should not cover my blood,

and let there be no place for my cry for help.

So now look, my witness is in the heavens,

and he who vouches for me is in the heights.

KJV 1900King James Version

O earth, cover not thou my blood,

And let my cry have no place.

Also now, behold, my witness is in heaven,

And my record is on high.