Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
Their soul abhors all manner of food, and they draw near to the gates of death.
New American Standard Bible
And they
King James Version
Their soul abhorreth all manner of meat; and they draw near unto the gates of death.
Holman Bible
and came near the gates of death.
International Standard Version
They loathed all food, and even reached the gates of death.
American Standard Version
Their soul abhorreth all manner of food; And they draw near unto the gates of death.
Amplified
They detested all kinds of food,
And they drew near to the gates of death.
Bible in Basic English
They are disgusted by all food, and they come near to the doors of death.
Darby Translation
Their soul abhorreth all manner of food, and they draw near unto the gates of death:
Julia Smith Translation
Their soul will abhor all food, and they will draw near to the gates of death.
King James 2000
Their soul abhors all manner of food; and they draw near unto the gates of death.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Their soul abhorred all food, and they approached [the] gates of death.
Modern King James verseion
Their soul hates all kinds of food; and they draw near the gates of death.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Their soul abhorred all manner of meat, and they were even hard at death's door.
NET Bible
They lost their appetite for all food, and they drew near the gates of death.
New Heart English Bible
Their soul abhors all kinds of food. They draw near to the gates of death.
The Emphasized Bible
All manner of food, their soul abhorreth, and so they draw near unto the gates of death,
Webster
Their soul abhorreth all manner of food; and they draw near to the gates of death.
World English Bible
Their soul abhors all kinds of food. They draw near to the gates of death.
Youngs Literal Translation
All food doth their soul abominate, And they come nigh unto the gates of death,
Themes
Disease » Sent as a judgment » Sometimes sent as a judgment for sin
Diseases » Disease, different forms of » Loss of appetite
Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Loss of appetite
Sickness » Sometimes sent as a judgment for sin
Sickness » God » Often manifests saving grace to sinners during
Interlinear
Nephesh
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 107:18
Verse Info
Context Readings
Thanksgiving To Yahweh For His Of Deliverance
17 Fools are afflicted because of their transgression, and because of their iniquities. 18 Their soul abhors all manner of food, and they draw near to the gates of death. 19 Then they cry to LORD in their trouble, and he saves them out of their distresses.
Phrases
Cross References
Psalm 88:3
For my soul is full of troubles, and my life draws near to Sheol.
Psalm 9:13
Have mercy upon me, O LORD. Behold my affliction from those who hate me, thou who lifts me up from the gates of death
Job 33:19-22
He also is chastened with pain upon his bed, and with continual strife in his bones,
Job 38:17
Have the gates of death been revealed to thee? Or have thou seen the gates of the shadow of death?
Isaiah 38:10
I said, In the noontide of my days I shall go into the gates of Sheol. I am deprived of the residue of my years.