NET Bible
"An Appeal to God as Witness“O earth, do not cover my blood, nor let there be a secret place for my cry."
— Job 16:18, NET Bible
“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.”
“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.”
I have sewed sackcloth on my skin, and buried my horn in the dust;
my face is reddened because of weeping, and on my eyelids there is a deep darkness,
although there is no violence in my hands and my prayer is pure.
An Appeal to God as Witness“O earth, do not cover my blood, nor let there be a secret place for my cry.
Even now my witness is in heaven; my advocate is on high.
My intercessor is my friend as my eyes pour out tears to God;
and he contends with God on behalf of man as a man pleads for his friend.