Job 6:7
Job · Old Testament · Chapter 6
“The things that my soul refused to touch are as my sorrowful meat.”Job 6:7
What Does Job 6:7 Mean?
Job 6:7 is found in the book of Job, chapter 6, verse 7 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 10 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (10)
These passages are connected to Job 6:7 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 80:5“Thou feedest them with the bread of tears; and givest them tears to drink in great measure.”1 Kings 17:12“And she said, As the LORD thy God liveth, I have not a cake, but an handful of meal in a barrel, and a little oil in a cruse: and, behold, I am gathering two sticks, that I may go in and dress it for me and my son, that we may eat it, and die.”1 Kings 22:27“And say, Thus saith the king, Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction, until I come in peace.”Job 3:24“For my sighing cometh before I eat, and my roarings are poured out like the waters.”Psalms 102:9“For I have eaten ashes like bread, and mingled my drink with weeping,”Ezekiel 4:14“Then said I, Ah Lord GOD! behold, my soul hath not been polluted: for from my youth up even till now have I not eaten of that which dieth of itself, or is torn in pieces; neither came there abominable flesh into my mouth.”Ezekiel 4:16“Moreover he said unto me, Son of man, behold, I will break the staff of bread in Jerusalem: and they shall eat bread by weight, and with care; and they shall drink water by measure, and with astonishment:”Ezekiel 12:18“Son of man, eat thy bread with quaking, and drink thy water with trembling and with carefulness;”Daniel 10:3“I ate no pleasant bread, neither came flesh nor wine in my mouth, neither did I anoint myself at all, till three whole weeks were fulfilled.”Proverbs 27:7“The full soul loatheth an honeycomb; but to the hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.”
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