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Is food that doesn’t have any taste eaten without salt?
    Is there any flavor in the sap of a mallow plant?
I refuse to touch that kind of food.
    It makes me sick.

“I wish I could have what I’m asking for!
    I wish God would give me what I’m hoping 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.