On behalf of a human being he pleads with God as one pleads for a friend.
NIV
Oh, that there might be one who would plead for a man with God and that he would maintain his right with Him, as a son of man pleads with or for his neighbor! [I Tim. 2:5.]AMP
O that one might plead for a man with God, as a man pleadeth for his neighbour!
KJV
God assails me and tears me in his anger and gnashes his teeth at me; my opponent fastens on me his piercing eyes.
NIV
[My adversary Satan] has torn [me] in his wrath and hated and persecuted me; he has gnashed upon me with his teeth; my adversary sharpens his eyes against me.
AMP
He teareth me in his wrath, who hateth me: he gnasheth upon me with his teeth; mine enemy sharpeneth his eyes upon me.
KJV