Job 33:20

New King James Version

²⁰^(A)So that his life abhors ^(B)bread,
And his soul ^[a]succulent food.

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Job 33:20 desirable

Psalm 107:17-18

New King James Version

¹⁷Fools, ^(A)because of their transgression,
And because of their iniquities, were afflicted.
¹⁸^(B)Their soul abhorred all manner of food,
And they ^(C)drew near to the gates of death.

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Amos 5:11

New King James Version

¹¹^(A)Therefore, because you ^[a]tread down the poor
And take grain ^[b]taxes from him,
Though ^(B)you have built houses of hewn stone,
Yet you shall not dwell in them;
You have planted ^[c]pleasant vineyards,
But you shall not drink wine from them.

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Amos 5:11 trample
Amos 5:11 Or tribute
Amos 5:11 desirable

Amos 5:11 in all English translations

Jeremiah 3:19

New King James Version

¹⁹“But I said:

‘How can I put you among the children
And give you ^(A)a pleasant land,
A beautiful heritage of the hosts of nations?’

“And I said:

‘You shall call Me, ^(B)“My Father,”
And not turn away from Me.’

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Job 3:24

New King James Version

²⁴For my sighing comes before ^[a]I eat,
And my groanings pour out like water.

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Job 3:24 Lit. my bread

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Genesis 3:6

New King James Version

⁶So when the woman ^(A)saw that the tree was good for food, that it was ^[a]pleasant to the eyes, and a tree desirable to make one wise, she took of its fruit ^(B)and ate. She also gave to her husband with her, and he ate.