Thematic Bible: Loss of appetite


Thematic Bible



Year after year when Peninnah went to the Temple of Jehovah, she kept on provoking Hannah. It bothered Hannah so much she wept and did not eat.

Saul refused. He said he would not eat. But his officers also urged him to eat. He finally gave in, got up from the ground, and sat on the bed.


All food was disgusting to them, and they came near death's gates.


All food was disgusting to them, and they came near death's gates.

His very being finds food repulsive and he loathes the choicest meal.