Job 33:20

KJV1611 – Modern English

So that his life abhors bread, and his soul dainty food.

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  • Ps 107:17-18 : 17 Fools because of their transgression, and because of their iniquities, are afflicted. 18 Their soul abhors all manner of food; and they draw near to the gates of death.
  • Jer 3:19 : 19 But I said, How shall I put you among the children and give you a pleasant land, a goodly heritage of the hosts of nations? And I said, You shall call me, My Father; and shall not turn away from me.
  • Amos 5:11 : 11 Since you tread upon the poor, and you take from him burdens of wheat: you have built houses of hewn stone, but you shall not dwell in them; you have planted pleasant vineyards, but you 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 desirable to make one wise, she took of the fruit and ate, and gave also to her husband with her; and he ate.
  • Job 3:24 : 24 For my sighing comes before I eat, and my groanings are poured out like water.

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

    22Yes, his soul draws near to the grave, and his life to the destroyers.

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    7The things that my soul refused to touch are as my sorrowful food.

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

    19He is chastened also with pain upon his bed, and the multitude of his bones with strong pain;

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    18Their soul abhors all manner of food; and they draw near to the gates of death.

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

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  • Job 14:22
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    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 weakened by hunger, and destruction shall be ready at his side.

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    7The full soul loathes honeycomb, but to the hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.

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    17All his days he also eats in darkness, and he has much sorrow and wrath with his sickness.

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    14Yet his food in his stomach is turned, it is the venom 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 anything of what he desired.

    21None of his food shall be left; therefore no one shall look for his goods.

  • Job 7:15-16
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    15so that my soul chooses strangling, and death rather than my life.

    16I loathe it; I would not live forever. Leave me alone, for my days are vanity.

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    4My heart is stricken and withered like grass, so I forget to eat my bread.

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    20Why is light given to him who is in misery, and life to the bitter in soul;

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    24My knees are weak through fasting, and my flesh is lean of fatness.

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    25The righteous eats to the satisfying of his soul, but the belly of the wicked shall lack.

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    23When 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.

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    17That they may lack bread and water, and be dismayed one with another, and waste away for their iniquity.

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

  • Prov 23:3
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    3Do not desire his delicacies, for they are deceptive food.

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

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    24For my sighing comes before I eat, and my groanings are poured out like water.

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    15My strength is dried up like a potsherd, and my tongue clings to my jaws; You have brought me into the dust of death.

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