Is bland food eaten without salt?
Is there flavor in an egg white?[a]
I refuse to touch them;
they are like contaminated food.(A)

If only my request would be granted
and God would provide what I hope for:

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  1. 6:6 Hb obscure

Is tasteless food eaten without salt,
    or is there flavor in the sap of the mallow[a]?(A)
I refuse to touch it;
    such food makes me ill.(B)

“Oh, that I might have my request,
    that God would grant what I hope for,(C)

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  1. Job 6:6 The meaning of the Hebrew for this phrase is uncertain.