7My soul refuses to touch them. They are as loathsome food to me.


In Context

4 For the arrows of the Almighty are within me. My spirit drinks up their poison. The terrors of God set themselves in array against me.

5 Does the wild donkey bray when he has grass? Or does the ox low over his fodder?

6 Can that which has no flavor be eaten without salt? Or is there any taste in the white of an egg?

7 My soul refuses to touch them. They are as loathsome food to me.

8 |Oh that I might have my request, that God would grant the thing that I long for,

9 even that it would please God to crush me; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off!

Job 6:7 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:7The things [that] my soul refused to touch [are] as my sorrowful meat.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

6:7I refuse to touch it; such food makes me ill.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

6:7The things which before my soul would not touch, now, through anguish are my meats.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

6:7My soul refuseth to touch them ; They are as loathsome food to me.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:7What my soul refuseth to touch, that is as my loathsome food.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

6:7My soul refuseth to touch them; they are as loathsome meat to me.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:7The things that my soul refused to touch are as my sorrowful food.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

6:7My soul is refusing to touch! They are as my sickening food.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:7The things that my soul refused to touch are as my sorrowful meat.