Psalms 107:18

World English Bible (2000)

Their soul abhors all kinds of food. They draw near to the gates of death.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 88:3 : 3 For my soul is full of troubles. My life draws near to Sheol.
  • Ps 9:13 : 13 Have mercy on me, Yahweh. See my affliction by those who hate me, and lift me up from the gates of death;
  • Isa 38:10 : 10 I said, "In the middle of my life I go into the gates of Sheol. I am deprived of the residue of my years."
  • Job 33:19-22 : 19 He is chastened also with pain on his bed, with continual strife in his bones; 20 So that his life abhors bread, and his soul dainty food. 21 His flesh is so consumed away, that it can't be seen. His bones that were not seen stick out. 22 Yes, his soul draws near to the pit, and his life to the destroyers.
  • Job 38:17 : 17 Have the gates of death been revealed to you? Or have you seen the gates of the shadow of death?

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  • Job 33:20-22
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    20 So that his life abhors bread, and his soul dainty food.

    21 His flesh is so consumed away, that it can't be seen. His bones that were not seen stick out.

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

  • Ps 107:5-6
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    5 Hungry and thirsty, their soul fainted in them.

    6 Then they cried to Yahweh in their trouble, and he delivered them out of their distresses,

  • 17 Fools are afflicted because of their disobedience, and because of their iniquities.

  • 19 Then they cry to Yahweh in their trouble, he saves them out of their distresses.

  • 7 My soul refuses to touch them. They are as loathsome food to me.

  • 30 They didn't turn from their cravings. Their food was yet in their mouths,

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

  • 18 They tempted God in their heart by asking food according to their desire.

  • 21 They will pass through it, very distressed and hungry; and it will happen that when they are hungry, they will worry, and curse by their king and by their God. They will turn their faces upward,

  • 25 Another dies in bitterness of soul, and never tastes of good.

  • 17 that they may want bread and water, and be dismayed one with another, and pine away in their iniquity.

  • Ps 107:26-28
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    26 They mount up to the sky; they go down again to the depths. Their soul melts away because of trouble.

    27 They reel back and forth, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wits' end.

    28 Then they cry to Yahweh in their trouble, and he brings them out of their distress.

  • Job 30:3-4
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    3 They are gaunt from lack and famine. They gnaw the dry ground, in the gloom of waste and desolation.

    4 They pluck salt herbs by the bushes. The roots of the broom are their food.

  • 7 A full soul loathes a honeycomb; but to a hungry soul, every bitter thing is sweet.

  • Ps 107:9-13
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    9 For he satisfies the longing soul. He fills the hungry soul with good.

    10 Some sat in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and iron,

    11 because they rebelled against the words of God, and condemned the counsel of the Most High.

    12 Therefore he brought down their heart with labor. They fell down, and there was none to help.

    13 Then they cried to Yahweh in their trouble, and he saved them out of their distresses.

  • 11 and you detest them. You shall not eat of their flesh, and you shall detest their carcasses.

  • 24 My knees are weak through fasting. My body is thin and lacks fat.

  • 4 who sit among the graves, and lodge in the secret places; who eat pig's flesh, and broth of abominable things is in their vessels;

  • 15 He gave them their request, but sent leanness into their soul.

  • 24 "They shall go forth, and look on the dead bodies of the men who have transgressed against me: for their worm shall not die, neither shall their fire be quenched; and they will be loathsome to all mankind."

  • 2 They have given the dead bodies of your servants to be food for the birds of the sky, the flesh of your saints to the animals of the earth.

  • 39 Again, they are diminished and bowed down through oppression, trouble, and sorrow.

  • 28 They joined themselves also to Baal Peor, and ate the sacrifices of the dead.

  • 33 While the flesh was yet between their teeth, before it was chewed, the anger of Yahweh was kindled against the people, and Yahweh struck the people with a very great plague.

  • 35 ate up every plant in their land; and ate up the fruit of their ground.

  • 40 So they poured out for the men to eat. It happened, as they were eating of the stew, that they cried out, and said, "Man of God, there is death in the pot!" They could not eat of it.

  • 11 All her people sigh, they seek bread; they have given their pleasant things for food to refresh the soul: look, Yahweh, and see; for I am become abject.

  • 14 They die in youth. Their life perishes among the unclean.

  • 9 Those who are killed with the sword are better than those who are killed with hunger; For these pine away, stricken through, for want of the fruits of the field.

  • 14 Then I said, Ah Lord Yahweh! behold, my soul has not been polluted; for from my youth up even until now have I not eaten of that which dies of itself, or is torn of animals; neither came there abominable flesh into my mouth.

  • 14 yet his food in his bowels is turned. It is cobra venom within him.

  • 33 Therefore he consumed their days in vanity, and their years in terror.

  • 19 I called for my lovers, [but] they deceived me: My priests and my elders gave up the spirit in the city, While they sought them food to refresh their souls.

  • 3 The cords of death surrounded me, the pains of Sheol got a hold of me. I found trouble and sorrow.

  • 15 They shall wander up and down for food, and wait all night if they aren't satisfied.

  • 14 They haven't cried to me with their heart, but they howl on their beds. They assemble themselves for grain and new wine. They turn away from me.

  • 4 They won't pour out wine offerings to Yahweh, neither will they be pleasing to him. Their sacrifices will be to them like the bread of mourners; all who eat of it will be polluted; for their bread will be for their appetite. It will not come into the house of Yahweh.

  • 5 The people spoke against God, and against Moses, "Why have you brought us up out of Egypt to die in the wilderness? For there is no bread, and there is no water; and our soul loathes this light bread."

  • 4 They shall die grievous deaths: they shall not be lamented, neither shall they be buried; they shall be as dung on the surface of the ground; and they shall be consumed by the sword, and by famine; and their dead bodies shall be food for the birds of the sky, and for the animals of the earth.

  • 5 The cords of Sheol were around me. The snares of death came on me.