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Tasteless food is not eaten without salt.
    There is no flavor in the white part of an egg.
I refuse to touch it.
    Such food makes me sick.

“How I wish I might have what I ask for.
    How I wish God would give me what I hope for.

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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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Footnotes

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