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Job 6:6

Bible in Basic English 1965

Will a man take food which has no taste without salt? or is there any taste in the soft substance of purslain?

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Are not words tested by the ear, even as food is tasted by the mouth?

Such things have frequently come to my ears: you are comforters who only give trouble.

For words are tested by the ear, as food is tasted by the mouth.

How pleasing are upright words! but what force is there in your arguments?

Is there evil in my tongue? is not the cause of my trouble clear to me?

Does the ass of the fields give out his voice when he has grass? or does the ox make sounds over his food?

My soul has no desire for such things, they are as disease in my food.

How sweet are your sayings to my taste! truly, they are sweeter than honey in my mouth!

And every meal offering is to be salted with salt; your meal offering is not to be without the salt of the agreement of your God: with all your offerings give salt.

You are the salt of the earth; but if its taste goes from the salt, how will you make it salt again? it is then good for nothing but to be put out and crushed under foot by men.

For salt is good, but if the taste goes from it, of what use is it?

Let your talk be with grace, mixed with salt, so that you may be able to give an answer to everyone.




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