Job 21:25

Authorized King James Version (1611)

And another dieth in the bitterness of his soul, and never eateth with pleasure.

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  • Job 7:11 : 11 Therefore I will not refrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.
  • Job 9:18 : 18 He will not suffer me to take my breath, but filleth me with bitterness.
  • Job 10:1 : 1 ¶ My soul is weary of my life; I will leave my complaint upon myself; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.
  • Job 20:23 : 23 ¶ [When] he is about to fill his belly, [God] shall cast the fury of his wrath upon him, and shall rain [it] upon him while he is eating.
  • Prov 14:10 : 10 ¶ The heart knoweth his own bitterness; and a stranger doth not intermeddle with his joy.
  • Eccl 6:2 : 2 A man to whom God hath given riches, wealth, and honour, so that he wanteth nothing for his soul of all that he desireth, yet God giveth him not power to eat thereof, but a stranger eateth it: this [is] vanity, and it [is] an evil disease.
  • Isa 38:15-17 : 15 What shall I say? he hath both spoken unto me, and himself hath done [it]: I shall go softly all my years in the bitterness of my soul. 16 O Lord, by these [things men] live, and in all these [things is] the life of my spirit: so wilt thou recover me, and make me to live. 17 Behold, for peace I had great bitterness: but thou hast in love to my soul [delivered it] from the pit of corruption: for thou hast cast all my sins behind thy back.
  • Ezek 4:16-17 : 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 care; and they shall drink water by measure, and with astonishment: 17 That they may want bread and water, and be astonied one with another, and consume away for their iniquity.
  • Ezek 12:18 : 18 Son of man, eat thy bread with quaking, and drink thy water with trembling and with carefulness;
  • 2 Sam 17:8 : 8 For, said Hushai, thou knowest thy father and his men, that they [be] mighty men, and they [be] chafed in their minds, as a bear robbed of her whelps in the field: and thy father [is] a man of war, and will not lodge with the people.
  • 1 Kgs 17:12 : 12 And she said, [As] the LORD thy God liveth, I have not a cake, but an handful of meal in a barrel, and a little oil in a 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.
  • Job 3:20 : 20 ¶ Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto the bitter [in] soul;

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  • Job 33:19-22
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    19¶ He is chastened also with pain upon his bed, and the multitude of his bones with strong [pain]:

    20So that his life abhorreth bread, and his soul dainty meat.

    21His flesh is consumed away, that it cannot be seen; and his bones [that] were not seen stick out.

    22Yea, his soul draweth near unto the grave, and his life to the destroyers.

  • Job 21:23-24
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    23One dieth in his full strength, being wholly at ease and quiet.

    24His breasts are full of milk, and his bones are moistened with marrow.

  • 22But his flesh upon him shall have pain, and his soul within him shall mourn.

  • 17All his days also he eateth in darkness, and [he hath] much sorrow and wrath with his sickness.

  • Job 3:20-22
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    20¶ Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto the bitter [in] soul;

    21Which long for death, but it [cometh] not; and dig for it more than for hid treasures;

    22Which rejoice exceedingly, [and] are glad, when they can find the grave?

  • 26They shall lie down alike in the dust, and the worms shall cover them.

  • 21For what pleasure [hath] he in his house after him, when the number of his months is cut off in the midst?

  • 11And thou mourn at the last, when thy flesh and thy body are consumed,

  • 7¶ The full soul loatheth an honeycomb; but to the hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.

  • 18Their soul abhorreth all manner of meat; and they draw near unto the gates of death.

  • 7The things [that] my soul refused to touch [are] as my sorrowful meat.

  • Eccl 2:23-25
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    23For all his days [are] sorrows, and his travail grief; yea, his heart taketh not rest in the night. This is also vanity.

    24[There is] nothing better for a man, [than] that he should eat and drink, and [that] he should make his soul enjoy good in his labour. This also I saw, that it [was] from the hand of God.

    25For who can eat, or who else can hasten [hereunto], more than I?

  • Eccl 6:6-7
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    6Yea, though he live a thousand years twice [told], yet hath he seen no good: do not all go to one place?

    7¶ All the labour of man [is] for his mouth, and yet the appetite is not filled.

  • 11His bones are full [of the sin] of his youth, which shall lie down with him in the dust.

  • 25¶ The righteous eateth to the satisfying of his soul: but the belly of the wicked shall want.

  • Job 24:19-21
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    19Drought and heat consume the snow waters: [so doth] the grave [those which] have sinned.

    20The womb shall forget him; the worm shall feed sweetly on him; he shall be no more remembered; and wickedness shall be broken as a tree.

    21He evil entreateth the barren [that] beareth not: and doeth not good to the widow.

  • Eccl 6:2-3
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    2A man to whom God hath given riches, wealth, and honour, so that he wanteth nothing for his soul of all that he desireth, yet God giveth him not power to eat thereof, but a stranger eateth it: this [is] vanity, and it [is] an evil disease.

    3If a man beget an hundred [children], and live many years, so that the days of his years be many, and his soul be not filled with good, and also [that] he have no burial; I say, [that] an untimely birth [is] better than he.

  • 9[They that be] slain with the sword are better than [they that be] slain with hunger: for these pine away, stricken through for [want of] the fruits of the field.

  • Job 20:20-21
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    20Surely he shall not feel quietness in his belly, he shall not save of that which he desired.

    21There shall none of his meat be left; therefore shall no man look for his goods.

  • Job 21:32-33
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    32Yet shall he be brought to the grave, and shall remain in the tomb.

    33The clods of the valley shall be sweet unto him, and every man shall draw after him, as [there are] innumerable before him.

  • 18He will not suffer me to take my breath, but filleth me with bitterness.

  • 15Those that remain of him shall be buried in death: and his widows shall not weep.

  • 7Neither shall [men] tear [themselves] for them in mourning, to comfort them for the dead; neither shall [men] give them the cup of consolation to drink for their father or for their mother.

  • 19He shall go to the generation of his fathers; they shall never see light.

  • 15He hath filled me with bitterness, he hath made me drunken with wormwood.

  • 25For I have satiated the weary soul, and I have replenished every sorrowful soul.

  • 2[It is] better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that [is] the end of all men; and the living will lay [it] to his heart.

  • 24Howbeit he will not stretch out [his] hand to the grave, though they cry in his destruction.

  • 14[Yet] his meat in his bowels is turned, [it is] the gall of asps within him.

  • 15So that my soul chooseth strangling, [and] death rather than my life.

  • 20For he shall not much remember the days of his life; because God answereth [him] in the joy of his heart.

  • 19The rich man shall lie down, but he shall not be gathered: he openeth his eyes, and he [is] not.

  • 11Therefore I will not refrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.

  • 20¶ Hell and destruction are never full; so the eyes of man are never satisfied.

  • 25¶ The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour.

  • 30But every one shall die for his own iniquity: every man that eateth the sour grape, his teeth shall be set on edge.