Job 19:16

19:16 I summon ¹  my servant, but he does not respond,

even though I implore ²  him with my own mouth.

[19:16]  ¹ tn The verb קָרָא (qara’) followed by the ל (lamed) preposition means “to summon.” Contrast Ps 123:2.

[19:16]  ² tn Heb “plead for grace” or “plead for mercy” (ESV).