16I call to my servant, but he gives me no answer;I must plead with him with my mouth for mercy.
All Job’s relationships have been subverted, including his relationship with his personal servant. His servant’s disobedience to him is proof that he has truly lost all his honour (Job 19:9).
16 I call to my servant, but he gives me no answer; I must plead with him with my mouth for mercy.