Bible in Basic English
"At my cry my servant gives me no answer, and I have to make a prayer to him."
— Job 19:16, Bible in Basic English
“I called my servant, and he gave me no answer; I intreated him with my mouth.”
“I call unto my servant, and he giveth me no answer, ThoughI entreat him with my mouth. ”
“I call to my servant, and he gives me no answer. I beg him with my mouth.”
“I summon my servant, but he does not respond, even though I implore him with my own mouth.”
“I called my servant, and he gave me no answer, I entreated him with my own mouth.”
“I called my servant, and he gave me no answer; I intreated him with my mouth.”
He has taken my brothers far away from me; they have seen my fate and have become strange to me.
My relations and my near friends have given me up, and those living in my house have put me out of their minds.
I am strange to my women-servants, and seem to them as one from another country.
At my cry my servant gives me no answer, and I have to make a prayer to him.
My breath is strange to my wife, and I am disgusting to the offspring of my mother's body.
Even young children have no respect for me; when I get up their backs are turned on me.
All the men of my circle keep away from me; and those dear to me are turned against me.