约伯记 16:21
O that one might plead for a man with God, as a man pleadeth for his neighbour!
Context
This verse from 约伯记 Chapter 16 connects to 10 cross-references. 末底改和以斯帖将普珥节（以波斯语「普珥」即「抽签」命名，因哈曼曾抽签定灭绝犹大人的日期）定为永远的节日，在亚达月十四日和十五日庆祝；这节日因此成为以色列人世代欢庆的节日。
其他译本
That he would maintain the right of a man with God, And of a son of man with his neighbor!
And he reasoneth for a man with God, And a son of man for his friend.
So that he may give decision for a man in his cause with God, and between a son of man and his neighbour.
交叉参考
Woe unto him that striveth with his Maker! Let the potsherd strive with the potsherds of the earth. Shall the …
That which hath been is named already, and it is known that it is man: neither may he contend with …
Once have I spoken; but I will not answer: yea, twice; but I will proceed no further.
Moreover the Lord answered Job, and said,
Oh that one would hear me! behold, my desire is, that the Almighty would answer me, and that mine adversary …
There the righteous might dispute with him; so should I be delivered for ever from my judge.
Oh that I knew where I might find him! that I might come even to his seat!
Then call thou, and I will answer: or let me speak, and answer thou me.
Surely I would speak to the Almighty, and I desire to reason with God.
Then would I speak, and not fear him; but it is not so with me.