Job 33:20 — King James Bible Online

Other Translations for Job 33:20

BSB

so that he detests his bread, and his soul loathes his favorite food.

AKJV

So that his life abhors bread, and his soul dainty meat.

CPDV

Bread becomes abominable to him in his life, and, to his soul, the meat which before he desired.

ERV

So that his life abhorreth bread, and his soul dainty meat.

NHEB

So that his life abhors bread, and his soul choicest food.

SMT

His life loathed bread, and his soul food of desire.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Job 33:20

SothathislifeH2416 abhorrethH2092Verb breadH3899Noun MasculineandhissoulH5315Noun Feminine daintyH8378Noun Feminine meatH3978Noun Masculine

Commentary for Job 33:20

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Job 33:20

Summary

Suffering destroys appetite for food.

Event

Illness causes food rejection

Estimated Time Period

c. 2000 BC