Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
so that his life is sick of bread, and his soul desirable food.
New American Standard Bible
And his soul favorite food.
King James Version
So that his life abhorreth bread, and his soul dainty meat.
Holman Bible
and his soul despises his favorite food.
International Standard Version
He cannot stand his food, and he has no desire for appetizing food.
A Conservative Version
so that his life abhors bread, and his soul dainty food.
American Standard Version
So that his life abhorreth bread, And his soul dainty food.
Amplified
So that his life makes him loathe food,
And his soul [loathe] even his favorite dishes.
Bible in Basic English
He has no desire for food, and his soul is turned away from delicate meat;
Darby Translation
And his life abhorreth bread, and his soul dainty food;
Julia Smith Translation
His life loathed bread, and his soul food of desire.
King James 2000
So that his life abhors bread, and his soul the choicest food.
Lexham Expanded Bible
{so that} his life loathes bread, and his inner self [loathes] {appetizing food}.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
so that his life may away with no bread, and his soul abhorreth to eat any dainty meat:
NET Bible
so that his life loathes food, and his soul rejects appetizing fare.
New Heart English Bible
So that his life abhors bread, and his soul dainty food.
The Emphasized Bible
So that his life maketh loathsome his food, and his soul, dainty meat;
Webster
So that his life abhorreth bread, and his soul dainty food.
World English Bible
So that his life abhors bread, and his soul dainty food.
Youngs Literal Translation
And his life hath nauseated bread, And his soul desirable food.
Themes
Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Loss of appetite
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
Prayer » Whose prayer the lord hears
Sickness » God » Often manifests saving grace to sinners during
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 33:20
Verse Info
Context Readings
Elihu Rebukes Job
19 He is also chastened with pain on his bed, and enduring strife in his bones; 20 so that his life is sick of bread, and his soul desirable food. 21 His flesh wastes away, not seen; and his bones laid bare; they were not seen.
Cross References
Genesis 3:6
And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was pleasing to the eyes, and a tree to be desired to make wise, she took of its fruit, and ate. She also gave to her husband with her, and he ate.
Job 3:24
For my sighing comes before I eat, and my groanings are poured out like the waters.
Psalm 107:17-18
Fools are afflicted because of their rebellion, and because of their iniquities.
Jeremiah 3:19
But I said, How shall I put you among the sons, and give you a pleasant land, a beautiful inheritance among the hosts of nations? And I said, You shall call Me, My Father, and shall not turn away from Me.
Amos 5:11
So, because of your trampling on the poor, and you take tribute of grain from him; you have built houses of carved stone, but you shall not dwell in them; you have planted desirable vineyards, but you shall not drink wine from them.