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Psalms 107:18

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Their soul abhorreth all manner of meat; and they draw near unto the gates of death.
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  1. Psalms 88:3Rank 1 from verse 18
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    3For my soul is full of troubles: and my life draweth nigh unto the grave.

  2. Psalms 9:13Rank 2 from verse 18
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    13Have mercy upon me, O Lord; consider my trouble which I suffer of them that hate me, thou that liftest me up from the gates of death:

  3. Job 33:19–22Rank 3 from verse 18
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    19He is chastened also with pain upon his bed, and the multitude of his bones with strong pain:

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

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

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

  4. Isaiah 38:10Rank 4 from verse 18
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    10I said in the cutting off of my days, I shall go to the gates of the grave: I am deprived of the residue of my years.

  5. Job 38:17Rank 5 from verse 18
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    17Have the gates of death been opened unto thee? or hast thou seen the doors of the shadow of death?

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Psalms 107:18

COMBINED MEANING

soul

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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.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

meat

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Sense 1: Food, nourishment, sustenance, or provision. Sense 2: Figuratively, that which nourishes or sustains.

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draw

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1. To pull or drag. 2. To bring, lead, or attract. 3. To take out or extract. 4. To make a line.

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gates

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Movable barriers and the entrances they close in walls, cities, courts, houses, or enclosed places; by extension, the city, jurisdiction, public place, or access represented by those entrances.

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17Fools because of their transgression, and because of their iniquities, are afflicted.

18Their soul abhorreth all manner of meat; and they draw near unto the gates of death.

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19Then they cry unto the Lord in their trouble, and he saveth them out of their distresses.

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