Job 33:20

Authorized King James Version (1611)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 107:17-18 : 17 ¶ Fools because of their transgression, and because of their iniquities, are afflicted. 18 Their soul abhorreth all manner of meat; and they draw near unto the gates of death.
  • Jer 3:19 : 19 But I said, How shall I put thee among the children, and give thee a pleasant land, a goodly heritage of the hosts of nations? and I said, Thou shalt call me, My father; and shalt not turn away from me.
  • Amos 5:11 : 11 Forasmuch therefore as your treading [is] upon the poor, and ye take from him burdens of wheat: ye have built houses of hewn stone, but ye shall not dwell in them; ye have planted pleasant vineyards, but ye shall not drink wine of them.
  • Gen 3:6 : 6 ¶ And when the woman saw that the tree [was] good for food, and that it [was] pleasant to the eyes, and a tree to be desired to make [one] wise, she took of the fruit thereof, and did eat, and gave also unto her husband with her; and he did eat.
  • Job 3:24 : 24 For my sighing cometh before I eat, and my roarings are poured out like the waters.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 33:21-22
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    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.

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

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

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

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

  • Job 21:24-25
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    24His breasts are full of milk, and his bones are moistened with marrow.

    25And another dieth in the bitterness of his soul, and never eateth with pleasure.

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

  • Job 18:12-13
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    12His strength shall be hungerbitten, and destruction [shall be] ready at his side.

    13It shall devour the strength of his skin: [even] the firstborn of death shall devour his strength.

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

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

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

  • 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 7:15-16
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    15So that my soul chooseth strangling, [and] death rather than my life.

    16I loathe [it]; I would not live alway: let me alone; for my days [are] vanity.

  • Ps 102:4-5
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    4My heart is smitten, and withered like grass; so that I forget to eat my bread.

    5By reason of the voice of my groaning my bones cleave to my skin.

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

  • 24My knees are weak through fasting; and my flesh faileth of fatness.

  • 4My flesh and my skin hath he made old; he hath broken my bones.

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

  • 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.

  • 17That they may want bread and water, and be astonied one with another, and consume away for their iniquity.

  • 5My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; my skin is broken, and become loathsome.

  • 3Be not desirous of his dainties: for they [are] deceitful meat.

  • 11All her people sigh, they seek bread; they have given their pleasant things for meat to relieve the soul: see, O LORD, and consider; for I am become vile.

  • 28And he dwelleth in desolate cities, [and] in houses which no man inhabiteth, which are ready to become heaps.

  • 16And now my soul is poured out upon me; the days of affliction have taken hold upon me.

  • Lam 3:15-16
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    15He hath filled me with bitterness, he hath made me drunken with wormwood.

    16He hath also broken my teeth with gravel stones, he hath covered me with ashes.

  • 10For my life is spent with grief, and my years with sighing: my strength faileth because of mine iniquity, and my bones are consumed.

  • 6¶ Eat thou not the bread of [him that hath] an evil eye, neither desire thou his dainty meats:

  • 24For my sighing cometh before I eat, and my roarings are poured out like the waters.

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

  • 15My strength is dried up like a potsherd; and my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; and thou hast brought me into the dust of death.

  • 31If the men of my tabernacle said not, Oh that we had of his flesh! we cannot be satisfied.

  • 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.

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

  • 5Hungry and thirsty, their soul fainted in them.

  • 20My bone cleaveth to my skin and to my flesh, and I am escaped with the skin of my teeth.

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

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

  • 25For our soul is bowed down to the dust: our belly cleaveth unto the earth.

  • 28And he, as a rotten thing, consumeth, as a garment that is moth eaten.

  • 35And when all the people came to cause David to eat meat while it was yet day, David sware, saying, So do God to me, and more also, if I taste bread, or ought else, till the sun be down.

  • 55So that he will not give to any of them of the flesh of his children whom he shall eat: because he hath nothing left him in the siege, and in the straitness, wherewith thine enemies shall distress thee in all thy gates.

  • 17And the elders of his house arose, [and went] to him, to raise him up from the earth: but he would not, neither did he eat bread with them.