Job 19:16 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
To my servant I have called, And he doth not answer, With my mouth I make supplication to him.
English ASV
I call unto my servant, and he giveth me no answer, Though I entreat him with my mouth.
English Amplified
I call to my servant, but he gives me no answer, though I beseech him with words.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
I call to my servant, but he gives me no answer, though I beseech him with words.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
I call for my servant, but he does not answer, though I implore him with my own mouth.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
I call for my servant, but he does not answer, even if I beg him with my own mouth.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
I called my servant, and he answered not; I entreated him with my mouth.
English EASY 2024
I tell my servant to come to me, but he does not come. I ask him to help me, but he does nothing.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
I call for my servant, but he does not answer. Even if I beg for help, he will not answer.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
I call to my servant, but he gives me no answer; I must plead with him with my mouth for mercy.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
When I call a servant, he doesn't answer— even when I beg him to help me.
English God's Word - GW 1995
I call my slave, but he doesn't answer, though I beg him.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
I call for my servant, but he does not answer, even if I beg him with my own mouth.
English KJV 1611
I called my servant, and he gave me no answer; I intreated him with my mouth.
English LSB
I call to my servant, but he does not answer; I have to implore him with my mouth.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
I called my servant, but he gave me no answer; I begged him with my mouth.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
"I call to my servant, but he does not answer; I have to implore him with my mouth.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
I call my servant, but he gives no answer, though in my speech I plead with him.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
I summon my servant, but he does not respond, even though I implore him with my own mouth.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
I send for my servant, but he doesn't answer. He doesn't come, even though I beg him to.
English NIV
I summon my servant, but he does not answer, though I beg him with my own mouth.
English NKJ 1982
I call my servant, but he gives no answer; I beg him with my mouth.
English NLT
I call my servant, but he doesn't come; I even plead with him!
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
I call to my servant, but he gives me no answer; I must myself plead with him.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
I call to my servant, but he gives me no answer; I must beseech him with my mouth.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
I call my servant, but he doesn't come; I even beg him!
English Tyndale 1537
When I call upon my servant, he giveth me no answer: no though I pray him with my mouth.