Would that I had someone to hear me! Behold, my signature! Let the Almighty answer me! And let my accuser write his indictment!, concluding Job's moral defense by appealing for God to respond to his claims and for his accuser to document charges, expressing Job's willingness to have his moral record examined. The desire for someone to hear expresses Job's wish for serious attention. The signing suggests Job's willingness to stake his name and reputation on his claims. The call for God to answer and the accuser to document suggests Job's confidence that examination will vindicate him. The verse culminates Job's moral self-defense.

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