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Job 6:6-8
New Catholic Bible
Job 6:6-8
New Catholic Bible
6 Can tasteless food be eaten without salt?
Is there any flavor in the whites of eggs?
7 I refuse to even touch them;
they are like uncleanness in my food.
The Consolation of Death[a]
8 “Oh, that I might receive my request
and God would grant me what I hope for:
Footnotes
- Job 6:8 Job has reached the end of his strength and his patience, and now waits only for death. His only consolation is that he will have remained faithful to God to the end.
Job 6:6-8
New International Version
Job 6:6-8
New International Version
6 Is tasteless food eaten without salt,
or is there flavor in the sap of the mallow[a]?(A)
7 I refuse to touch it;
such food makes me ill.(B)
8 “Oh, that I might have my request,
that God would grant what I hope for,(C)
Footnotes
- Job 6:6 The meaning of the Hebrew for this phrase is uncertain.
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