Job 33:20

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

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  • 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.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 33:21-22
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    21Their flesh wastes away so that it can no longer be seen, and their bones, once hidden, now stick out.

    22Their soul draws near to the pit, and their life to the messengers of death.

  • 7My soul refuses to touch them; they are like loathsome food to me.

  • Job 33:18-19
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    18He keeps his soul back from the pit and his life from perishing by the sword.

    19A person is also chastened with pain on their bed and continual aching in their bones.

  • 18They loathed all food and drew near to the gates of death.

  • Job 21:24-25
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    24His sides full of milk, and the marrow of his bones moist.

    25While another dies in bitterness of soul, having never tasted prosperity.

  • 22He feels pain only in his own flesh and mourns only for himself.

  • Job 18:12-13
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    12Hunger consumes his strength, and calamity is ready at his side.

    13It devours parts of his skin; death's firstborn consumes his limbs.

  • 7A satisfied soul tramples on honey, but to a hungry soul, every bitter thing is sweet.

  • 17Behold, what I have seen is good and fitting: to eat and drink and to enjoy the good of all one's labor under the sun during the few days of life God has given him, for this is his reward.

  • 14yet his food in his stomach is turned to the venom of cobras within him.

  • Job 20:20-21
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    20Because he knew no peace in his heart, he will not retain any of his treasures.

    21Nothing is left for him to consume; therefore, his prosperity will not last.

  • Job 7:15-16
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    15I prefer strangling and death rather than this body of mine.

    16I despise my life; I would not live forever. Leave me alone, for my days are but a breath.

  • Ps 102:4-5
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    4For my days vanish like smoke, and my bones are burned like a hearth.

    5My heart is afflicted and withered like grass, for I forget to eat my food.

  • 20Why is light given to those in misery, and life to the bitter in soul?

  • 24My knees are weak from fasting, and my body has grown thin and gaunt.

  • 4He has worn away my flesh and my skin; He has broken my bones.

  • 25The righteous eat to their heart's content, but the stomach of the wicked goes hungry.

  • 23When he is about to fill his stomach, God will unleash his burning anger against him and rain it upon him while he eats.

  • 17'In this way, they will lack bread and water, and they will be appalled at one another and waste away because of their iniquity.'

  • 5My body is clothed with worms and scabs; my skin cracks and festers.

  • 3Do not crave his delicacies, for they are deceptive food.

  • 11All her people groan as they search for bread; they trade their treasures for food to stay alive. "Look, LORD, and consider, for I am despised."

  • 28he will dwell in desolated cities, in houses no one inhabits, destined to become ruins.

  • 16And now my soul is poured out within me; days of suffering seize hold of me.

  • Lam 3:15-16
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    15He has filled me with bitterness; He has made me drink wormwood.

    16He has broken my teeth with gravel; He has made me cower in ashes.

  • 10Be gracious to me, O LORD, for I am in distress. My eyes grow weak with sorrow, as do my soul and my body.

  • 6Do not eat the bread of a stingy person, nor crave his delicacies.

  • 24For my sighing comes before my food, and my groanings pour out like water.

  • 11The youthful vigor that filled his bones will lie down with him in the dust.

  • 15I am poured out like water, and all my bones are disjointed. My heart is like wax; it melts within me.

  • 31if those of my household have never said, ‘Who has not been satisfied with Job’s meat?’

  • 9Those slain by the sword are better off than those dying of hunger, wasting away, pierced by lack of the fruits of the field.

  • 9All day long my enemies taunt me; those who ridicule me use my name as a curse.

  • 5Hungry and thirsty, their souls grew faint within them.

  • 20My bones cling to my skin and my flesh, and I have escaped only by the skin of my teeth.

  • 11At the end of your life you will groan, when your flesh and body are spent.

  • 19To deliver their soul from death and to keep them alive during famine.

  • 25Why do You hide Your face and forget our misery and oppression?

  • 28So man wastes away like something rotten, like a garment eaten by moths.

  • 35Then the people came to urge David to eat something while it was still day. But David took an oath, saying, 'May God deal with me, be it ever so severely, if I taste bread or anything else before the sun sets.'

  • 55He will not share with any of them the flesh of his children that he is eating, because he has nothing else during the suffering and siege that your enemy will inflict on all your cities.

  • 17The elders of his household stood beside him to help him up from the ground, but he refused, and he would not eat any food with them.