Job 6:6–7
Can that which is unsavoury be eaten without salt? or is there any taste in the white of an egg?
Can that which is vnsauery, bee eaten without salt? or is there any taste in the white of an egge?
The things that my soul refused to touch are as my sorrowful meat.
The things that my soule refused to touch, are as my sorrowfull meat.
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From verse 6
- Colossians 4:6Rank 2 from verse 6
- Leviticus 2:13Rank 5 from verse 6
13And every oblation of thy meat offering shalt thou season with salt; neither shalt thou suffer the salt of the covenant of thy God to be lacking from thy meat offering: with all thine offerings thou shalt offer salt.
13And euery oblation of thy meat offering *shalt thou season with salt; neither shalt thou suffer the salt of the Couenant of thy God to bee lacking from thy meat offering: with all thine offerings thou shalt offer salt.
- Luke 14:34Rank 6 from verse 6
- Hebrews 6:4–5Rank 7 from verse 6
4For it is impossible for those who were once enlightened, and have tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Ghost,
5And have tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the world to come,
4For it is impossible for those who were once inlightned, and haue tasted of the heauenly gift, and were made partakers of the holy Ghost,
5And haue tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the world to come;
- Psalms 119:103Rank 10 from verse 6
From verse 7
- 1 Kings 17:12Rank 1 from verse 7
12And she said, As the Lord thy God liveth, I have not a cake, but an handful of meal in a barrel, and a little oil in a cruse: and, behold, I am gathering two sticks, that I may go in and dress it for me and my son, that we may eat it, and die.
12And she said, As the LORD thy God liueth, I haue not a cake, but an handfull of meale in a barrell, and a little oyle in a cruse: and behold, I am gathering two stickes, that I may goe in, and dresse it for me and my sonne, that we may eate it, and die.
- 1 Kings 22:27Rank 2 from verse 7
27And say, Thus saith the king, Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction, until I come in peace.
27And say, Thus sayth the King, Put this fellow in the prison, and feede him with bread of affliction, and with water of afflictiō, vntil I come in peace.
- Daniel 10:3Rank 3 from verse 7
- Ezekiel 12:18–19Rank 4 from verse 7
18Son of man, eat thy bread with quaking, and drink thy water with trembling and with carefulness;
19And say unto the people of the land, Thus saith the Lord God of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and of the land of Israel; They shall eat their bread with carefulness, and drink their water with astonishment, that her land may be desolate from all that is therein, because of the violence of all them that dwell therein.
18Sonne of man, eate thy bread with quaking, and drinke thy water with trembling and with carefulnesse,
19†And say vnto the people of the land; Thus sayth the LORD God, of the inhabitants of Ierusalem, and of the land of Israel; They shall eat their bread with carefulnes, and drinke their water with astonishment, that her land may be desolate from all that is therein, because of the violence of them that dwell therein.
- Ezekiel 4:14Rank 5 from verse 7
14Then said I, Ah Lord God! behold, my soul hath not been polluted: for from my youth up even till now have I not eaten of that which dieth of itself, or is torn in pieces; neither came there abominable flesh into my mouth.
14Then said I, Ah LORD God, behold, my soule hath not bene polluted: for from my youth vp euen til now, haue I not eaten of that which dieth of it selfe, or is torne in pieces, neither came there abominable flesh into my mouth.
- Ezekiel 4:16Rank 6 from verse 7
16Moreover he said unto me, Son of man, behold, I will break the staff of bread in Jerusalem: and they shall eat bread by weight, and with care; and they shall drink water by measure, and with astonishment:
16*Moreouer he said vnto me, Sonne of man, behold, I wil breake the staffe of bread in Ierusalem, and they shall eat bread by weight, and with care, and they shal drinke water by measure, and with astonishment:
- Psalms 102:9Rank 8 from verse 7
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Job 6:6
1. An interrogative or relative pronoun identifying one or more persons or things from a stated or implied set. 2. That which; what.
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Sense 1: Chewed and swallowed. Sense 2: Consumed or corroded.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
Outside or on the exterior; beyond a boundary; lacking, absent, free from, not accompanied by, or apart from the person, thing, condition, means, or relation named.
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A mineral substance used for seasoning or cleansing.
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Sense 1: To perceive flavor by the mouth, or to eat or drink. Sense 2: Figuratively, to experience or partake of. As a noun, the sensation, flavor, or discernment received by tasting.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.
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1. Having the light colour of snow or milk; bright or pale. 2. To make white; to whiten.
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A body produced by a bird or other creature that contains or nourishes developing young.
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Job 6:7
Sense 1: A living person or creature; a life or self. Sense 2: The inward self distinguished from the body. Sense 3: The seat of desire or appetite.
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Rejected, declined, denied, withheld, turned away from, would not accept, receive, choose, obey, permit, or yield.
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Filled with, expressing, or causing grief, sadness, heaviness, pain, regret, distress, or anguish.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
Sense 1: Food, nourishment, sustenance, or provision. Sense 2: Figuratively, that which nourishes or sustains.
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5Doth the wild ass bray when he hath grass? or loweth the ox over his fodder?
5Doeth the wilde asse bray †when he hath grasse? or loweth the oxe ouer his fodder?
6Can that which is unsavoury be eaten without salt? or is there any taste in the white of an egg?
6Can that which is vnsauery, bee eaten without salt? or is there any taste in the white of an egge?
Selected passage7The things that my soul refused to touch are as my sorrowful meat.
7The things that my soule refused to touch, are as my sorrowfull meat.
Selected passage8Oh that I might have my request; and that God would grant me the thing that I long for!
8O that I might haue my request! and that God would graunt mee †the thing that I long for!