Job 6:7

Bible in Basic English 1965

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

Cross References

1 Kings 17:12

Then she said, By the life of the Lord your God, I have nothing but a little meal in my store, and a drop of oil in the bottle; and now I am getting two sticks together so that I may go in and make it ready for me and my son, so that we may have a meal before our death.

1 Kings 22:27

And say, It is the king's order that this man is to be put in prison and given prison food till I come again in peace.

Job 3:24

In place of my food I have grief, and cries of sorrow come from me like water.

Job 33:20

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

Job 6:6

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

Job 6:8

If only I might have an answer to my prayer, and God would give me my desire!

Psalm 102:9

I have had dust for bread and my drink has been mixed with weeping:

Ezekiel 4:14

Then I said, Ah, Lord! see, my soul has never been unclean, and I have never taken as my food anything which has come to a natural death or has been broken by beasts, from the time when I was young even till now; no disgusting flesh has ever come into my mouth.

Ezekiel 4:16

And he said to me, Son of man, see, I will take away from Jerusalem her necessary bread: they will take their bread by weight and with care, measuring out their drinking-water with fear and wonder:

Daniel 10:3

I had no pleasing food, no meat or wine came into my mouth, and I put no oil on my body till three full weeks were ended.