Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
so that his life may away with no bread, and his soul abhorreth to eat any dainty meat:
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 King James verseion
so that his life is sick of bread, and his soul desirable food.
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 chasteneth him with sickness, and bringeth him to his bed: he layeth sore punishment upon his bones, 20 so that his life may away with no bread, and his soul abhorreth to eat any dainty meat: 21 Insomuch that his body is clean consumed away, and his bones appear no more.
Cross References
Genesis 3:6
And the woman saw that it was a good tree to eat of, and lusty unto the eyes, and a pleasant tree for to make wise. And took of the fruit of it and ate, and gave unto her husband also with her, and he ate.
Job 3:24
For my sighs come before I eat, and my roarings fall out like flowing water.
Psalm 107:17-18
Foolish men were plagued for their offense, and because of their wickedness.
Jeremiah 3:19
"'I have showed also, how I took thee up being but a child, and gave thee a pleasant land for thine heritage; yea, and a goodly Host of the Heathen: and how I commanded thee, that thou shouldest call me Father only, and not to shrink from me.
Amos 5:11
Forsomuch then as ye oppress the poor, and rob him of his best sustenance: therefore, where as ye have builded houses of square stone, ye shall not dwell in them. Marvelous pleasant vineyards shall ye plant; but the wine of them shall ye not drink. And why?