Job 33:20

וְזִֽהֲמַתּוּ חַיָּתוֹ לָחֶם וְנַפְשׁוֹ מַאֲכַל תַּאֲוָֽה ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

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

In Context

19וְהוּכַח בְּמַכְאוֹב עַל ־ מִשְׁכָּבוֹ וריב עֲצָמָיו אֵתָֽן ׃

21יִכֶל בְּשָׂרוֹ מֵרֹאִי ושפי עַצְמוֹתָיו לֹא רֻאּֽוּ ׃

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Cross References

Job 3:24כִּֽי ־ לִפְנֵי לַחְמִי אַנְחָתִי תָבֹא וַֽיִּתְּכוּ כַמַּיִם שַׁאֲגֹתָֽי ׃

Psalms 107:18כָּל ־ אֹכֶל תְּתַעֵב נַפְשָׁם וַיַּגִּיעוּ עַד ־ שַׁעֲרֵי מָֽוֶת ׃

Amos 5:11לָכֵן יַעַן בּוֹשַׁסְכֶם עַל ־ דָּל וּמַשְׂאַת ־ בַּר תִּקְחוּ מִמֶּנּוּ בָּתֵּי גָזִית בְּנִיתֶם וְלֹא ־ תֵשְׁבוּ בָם כַּרְמֵי ־ חֶמֶד נְטַעְתֶּם וְלֹא תִשְׁתּוּ אֶת ־ יֵינָֽם ׃

Matthew Henry on Job 33:20-29

19 He is chastened also with pain upon his bed, and the multitude of his bones with strong pain: 20 So that his life abhorreth bread, and his soul dainty meat. 21 His flesh is consumed away, that it cannot be seen; and his bones that were not seen stick out. 22 Yea, his soul draweth near unto the grave, and his life to the destroyers. 23 If there be a messenger with him, an interpreter, one among a thousand, to show unto man his uprightness: 24 Then he is gracious unto him, and saith, Deliver him from going down… Read the whole commentary →

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