Job 16:20

WEB

²⁰My friends scoff at me. My eyes pour out tears to God,

KJV

²⁰My friends^[+] scorn me: but mine eye poureth out tears unto God.

BSB

²⁰My friends are my scoffers as my eyes pour out tears to God.

FBV

²⁰My friends scorn me, but my eyes pour out tears to God.

Extra References

Hebrews 5:7

⁷He, in the days of his flesh, having offered up prayers and petitions with strong crying and tears to him who was able to save him from death, and having been heard for his godly fear,

Psalms 142:2

²I pour out my complaint before him. I tell him my troubles.

Job 17:2

²Surely there are mockers with me. My eye dwells on their provocation.

Psalms 109:4

⁴In return for my love, they are my adversaries; but I am in prayer.

⁴I am like one who is a joke to his neighbor, I, who called on God, and he answered. The just, the blameless man is a joke. ⁵In the thought of him who is at ease there is contempt for misfortune. It is ready for them whose foot slips.

Luke 6:11-12

¹¹But they were filled with rage, and talked with one another about what they might do to Jesus.

¹²In these days, he went out to the mountain to pray, and he continued all night in prayer to God.

Job 16:4

⁴I also could speak as you do. If your soul were in my soul’s place, I could join words together against you, and shake my head at you,

Hosea 12:4-5

⁴Indeed, he struggled with the angel, and prevailed; he wept, and made supplication to him. He found him at Bethel, and there he spoke with us— ⁵even the LORD, the God of Armies. The LORD is his name of renown!