Job 16:18
ContextNET © | “O earth, do not cover my blood, 1 nor let there be a secret 2 place for my cry. |
NIV © | "O earth, do not cover my blood; may my cry never be laid to rest! |
NASB © | "O earth, do not cover my blood, And let there be no resting place for my cry. |
NLT © | "O earth, do not conceal my blood. Let it cry out on my behalf. |
MSG © | "O Earth, don't cover up the wrong done to me! Don't muffle my cry! |
BBE © | O earth, let not my blood be covered, and let my cry have no resting-place! |
NRSV © | "O earth, do not cover my blood; let my outcry find no resting place. |
NKJV © | "O earth, do not cover my blood, And let my cry have no resting place! |
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NET © | “O earth, do not cover my blood, 1 nor let there be a secret 2 place for my cry. |
NET © Notes |
1 sn Job knows that he will die, and that his death, signified here by blood on the ground, will cry out for vindication. 2 tn The word is simply “a place,” but in the context it surely means a hidden place, a secret place that would never be discovered (see 18:21). |