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Job 33:20

So that his life abhorreth bread, and his soul dainty meat.
Job 33:20 · King James Version

In other versions

  • So that his life abhorreth bread, And his soul dainty food.

    ASV

  • He has no desire for food, and his soul is turned away from delicate meat;

    BBE

  • And his life abhorreth bread, and his soul dainty food;

    DBY

  • So that his life abhors bread, And his soul dainty food.

    WEB

  • And his life hath nauseated bread, And his soul desirable food.

    YLT

  • So that his life detests bread, and his soul dainty food.

    ENG

  • So that his life abhorreth bread, and his soul dainty food.

    WBT

  • so that he detests his bread, and his soul loathes his favorite food.

    BSB

In context

18He keepeth 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:

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.

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