18 He keeps back his soul from the Pit,
And his life from [a]perishing by the sword.

19 Man is also chastened with pain on his (A)bed,
And with strong pain in many of his bones,
20 (B)So that his life abhors (C)bread,
And his soul [b]succulent food.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 33:18 Lit. passing
  2. Job 33:20 desirable

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