Job 6:6

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Can something tasteless be eaten without salt? Or is there any flavor in the white of an egg?

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  • Lev 2:13 : 13 Season all your grain offerings with salt. Do not leave the salt of the covenant of your God out of your grain offerings; add salt to all your offerings.
  • Col 4:6 : 6 Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how you ought to answer each person.
  • Heb 6:4-5 : 4 For it is impossible for those who were once enlightened, who have tasted the heavenly gift, and have shared in the Holy Spirit, 5 and who have tasted the goodness of the word of God and the powers of the coming age,
  • Job 6:25 : 25 How painful are honest words! But what does your reproof prove?
  • Job 6:30 : 30 Is there injustice on my tongue? Can my palate not discern disaster?
  • Job 12:11 : 11 "Does not the ear test words as the palate tastes its food?"
  • Job 16:2 : 2 I have heard many things like these; miserable comforters are all of you.
  • Job 34:3 : 3 For the ear tests words as the tongue tastes food.
  • Ps 119:103 : 103 How sweet are Your words to my taste, sweeter than honey to my mouth!
  • Luke 14:34 : 34 Salt is good, but if the salt loses its saltiness, how can it be made salty again?

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • 5Does a wild donkey bray when it has grass? Or does an ox low over its fodder?

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    34Salt is good, but if the salt loses its saltiness, how can it be made salty again?

    35It is no longer fit for the soil or the manure pile; it is thrown out. Let anyone who has ears to hear listen.

  • 30Is there injustice on my tongue? Can my palate not discern disaster?

  • 11"Does not the ear test words as the palate tastes its food?"

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

  • 50Salt is good, but if it loses its saltiness, how can it be made salty again? Have salt among yourselves and be at peace with one another.

  • Job 33:20-21
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    20Their life begins to loathe food, and their soul rejects even the most desirable meal.

    21Their flesh wastes away so that it can no longer be seen, and their bones, once hidden, now stick out.

  • 6But now our appetite is gone; there’s nothing to see but this manna!

  • 7All human toil is for their mouth, yet their appetite is never satisfied.

  • 3For the ear tests words as the tongue tastes food.

  • 13Season all your grain offerings with salt. Do not leave the salt of the covenant of your God out of your grain offerings; add salt to all your offerings.

  • Ezek 4:13-15
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    64%

    13The Lord said, 'In this way the people of Israel will eat their defiled bread among the nations where I will drive them.'

    14Then I said, 'Ah, Lord God, I have never been defiled! From my youth until now, I have never eaten anything that died naturally or was torn by animals. No unclean meat has ever entered my mouth.'

    15He said to me, 'Look, I have given you cow dung instead of human excrement, and you may use it to bake your bread.'

  • 12Do horses run on rocky cliffs? Does one plow there with oxen? Yet you have turned justice into poison and the fruit of righteousness into bitterness.

  • 4The tongue of the nursing infant clings to the roof of its mouth because of thirst. The children beg for bread, but no one gives it to them.

  • 17Don’t you see that whatever enters the mouth goes into the stomach and then is expelled into the latrine?

  • 33So the disciples said to one another, "Could someone have brought him something to eat?"

  • 13You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its saltiness, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled underfoot by people.

  • Jas 3:11-12
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    11Does a spring pour forth both sweet and bitter water from the same opening?

    12Can a fig tree, my brothers, bear olives, or a grapevine produce figs? Neither can a salt spring yield fresh water.

  • 6How Esau has been pillaged; his hidden treasures sought out!

  • 16If you find honey, eat only as much as you need, lest you eat too much of it and vomit.

  • Job 21:24-25
    2 verses
    63%

    24His sides full of milk, and the marrow of his bones moist.

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

  • Prov 6:27-28
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    27Can a man scoop fire into his lap without his clothes being burned?

    28Can a man walk on hot coals without scorching his feet?

  • Job 39:13-14
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    13The wings of the ostrich flap joyfully, but are they the pinions and plumage of a stork?

    14She leaves her eggs on the ground and lets them warm in the dust.

  • 21'But even after they had eaten them, no one could tell that they had done so; they still looked just as ugly as before. Then I woke up.'

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

  • 12Or if he asks for an egg, will give him a scorpion?

  • 25For who can eat or who can enjoy life apart from Him?

  • 13Eat honey, my son, for it is good; and the honeycomb, which is sweet to your taste.

  • 34Any food that could be eaten but has water from such a pot on it will be unclean, and any drink that could be drunk from such a pot will be unclean.

  • 14So he said to them, 'Out of the eater came something to eat, and out of the strong came something sweet.' But for three days they could not solve the riddle.

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    28Then the king asked her, "What is your problem?" She replied, "This woman said to me, 'Give me your son so we may eat him today, and we will eat my son tomorrow.'

    29So we cooked my son and ate him. The next day, I said to her, 'Give me your son so we may eat him,' but she had hidden her son."

  • 41Elisha said, 'Get some flour.' He threw it into the pot and said, 'Serve it to the people to eat.' And there was nothing harmful in the pot.

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

  • 8You will vomit up the morsel you have eaten and waste your pleasant words.

  • 20You may eat any clean flying creature.

  • 17Stolen water is sweet, and food eaten in secret is delicious.

  • 25There was a great famine in Samaria, and it lasted until a donkey's head sold for eighty pieces of silver, and a quarter of a kab of dove's dung went for five pieces of silver.

  • 6Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how you ought to answer each person.

  • 4Prepare for me a tasty meal, the kind I love, and bring it to me so that I may eat and bless you before I die.