Psalms 107:18
They are disgusted by all food, and they come near to the doors of death.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Their soul abhorreth all manner of meat; and they draw near unto the gates of death.
In Context
17Foolish men, because of their sins, and because of their wrongdoing, are troubled;
Cross References
Job 33:20He has no desire for food, and his soul is turned away from delicate meat;
Job 38:17Have the doors of death been open to you, or have the door-keepers of the dark ever seen you?
Psalms 88:3\88:2\Let my prayer come before you; give ear to my cry:
Matthew Henry on Psalms 107:18-23
The Divine Goodness towards the Afflicted. 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. 19 Then they cry unto the Lord in their trouble, and he saveth them out of their distresses. 20 He sent his word, and healed them, and delivered them from their destructions. 21 Oh that men would praise the Lord for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men! 22 And let them… Read the whole commentary →