Catholic Public Domain Version
"These things I have endured without iniquity in my hand, while I held pure prayers before God. "
— Job 16:18, Catholic Public Domain Version
“O earth, cover not thou my blood, and let my cry have no place.”
“ O earth, cover not thou my blood, And let my cry have noresting-place. ”
“"Earth, don't cover my blood. Let my cry have no place to rest.”
“An Appeal to God as Witness“O earth, do not cover my blood, nor let there be a secret place for my cry.”
“These things have I suffered without the iniquity of my hand, when I offered pure prayers to God.”
“O earth, let not my blood be covered, and let my cry have no resting-place!”
“O earth, cover not thou my blood, and let my cry have no place.”
He has cut me with wound after wound. He has rushed upon me like a giant.
I have sewn sackcloth over my skin, and I have covered my body with ashes.
My face is swollen from weeping, and my eyelids have dimmed my vision.
These things I have endured without iniquity in my hand, while I held pure prayers before God.
O earth, do not conceal my blood, nor let my outcry find a hiding place in you.
For behold, my witness is in heaven, and my confidante is on high.
My friends are full of words; my eye rains tears upon God.