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Can something that has no taste be eaten without salt? Is there any taste in the white of an egg? My soul will not touch them. They are like hated food to me.

“If only I might get what I ask for, and that God would give me what I desire!

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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.