20So that his life abhorreth bread, and his soul dainty food.


In Context

17 That he may withdraw man from his purpose, and hide pride from man.

18 He keepeth back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword.

19 He is chastened also with pain upon his bed, and the multitude of his bones with strong pain:

20 So that his life abhorreth bread, and his soul dainty food.

21 His flesh is consumed away, that it cannot be seen; and his bones that were not seen stick out.

22 Yes, his soul draweth near to the grave, and his life to the destroyers.

Job 33:20 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

33:20So that his life abhorreth bread, and his soul dainty meat.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

33:20so that his very being finds food repulsive and his soul loathes the choicest meal.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

33:20Bread becometh abominable to him in his life, and to his soul the meat which before he desired.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

33:20So that his life abhorreth bread, And his soul dainty food.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

33:20And his life abhorreth bread, and his soul dainty food;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

33:20So that his life abhorreth bread, and his soul dainty meat.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

33:20So that his life abhors bread, and his soul dainty food.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

33:20And his life hath nauseated bread, And his soul desirable food.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

33:20So that his life abhors bread, and his soul dainty meat.