Job 6:7

American Standard Version (1901)

My soul refuseth to touch [them] ; They are as loathsome food to me.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 17:12 : 12 And she said, As Jehovah thy God liveth, I have not a cake, but a handful of meal in the jar, and a little oil in the cruse: and, behold, I am gathering two sticks, that I may go in and dress it for me and my son, that we may eat it, and die.
  • 1 Kgs 22:27 : 27 and say, Thus saith the king, Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction, until I come in peace.
  • Job 3:24 : 24 For my sighing cometh before I eat, And my groanings are poured out like water.
  • Ps 102:9 : 9 For I have eaten ashes like bread, And mingled my drink with weeping,
  • Ezek 4:14 : 14 Then said I, Ah Lord Jehovah! behold, my soul hath not been polluted; for from my youth up even till now have I not eaten of that which dieth of itself, or is torn of beasts; neither came there abominable flesh into my mouth.
  • Ezek 4:16 : 16 Moreover he said unto me, Son of man, behold, I will break the staff of bread in Jerusalem: and they shall eat bread by weight, and with fearfulness; and they shall drink water by measure, and in dismay:
  • Ezek 12:18-19 : 18 Son of man, eat thy bread with quaking, and drink thy water with trembling and with fearfulness; 19 and say unto the people of the land, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah concerning the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and the land of Israel: They shall eat their bread with fearfulness, and drink their water in dismay, that her land may be desolate, [and despoiled] of all that is therein, because of the violence of all them that dwell therein.
  • Dan 10:3 : 3 I ate no pleasant bread, neither came flesh nor wine into my mouth, neither did I anoint myself at all, till three whole weeks were fulfilled.

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    18Their soul abhorreth all manner of food; And they draw near unto the gates of death.

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    8Oh that I might have my request; And that God would grant [me] the thing that I long for!

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    5My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; My skin closeth up, and breaketh out afresh.

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    9For I have eaten ashes like bread, And mingled my drink with weeping,

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    4My heart is smitten like grass, and withered; For I forget to eat my bread.

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    25And another dieth in bitterness of soul, And never tasteth of good.

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    16And now my soul is poured out within me; Days of affliction have taken hold upon me.

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    19Remember mine affliction and my misery, the wormwood and the gall.

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