Verse 20

Their life begins to loathe food, and their soul rejects even the most desirable meal.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 107:17-18 : 17 Some became fools because of their rebellious ways and suffered because of their sins. 18 They loathed all food and drew near to the gates of death.
  • Jer 3:19 : 19 I myself said, “How gladly would I treat you like my children and give you a desirable land, the most beautiful inheritance of any nation.” I thought you would call me 'Father' and not turn away from following me.
  • Amos 5:11 : 11 Therefore, because you trample on the poor and exact a grain tax from them, though you have built houses of cut stone, you will not live in them; though you have planted delightful vineyards, you will not drink their wine.
  • Gen 3:6 : 6 So when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was a delight to the eyes, and the tree was desirable to make one wise, she took of its fruit and ate. She also gave some to her husband, who was with her, and he ate.
  • Job 3:24 : 24 For my sighing comes before my food, and my groanings pour out like water.