OLD TESTAMENT · VERSE 5

Job 6:5

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Does the wild donkey bray when he has grass?

Or does the ox low over his fodder?

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Job 6:5 in context

Job 6:2–8

2

“Oh that my anguish were weighed,

and all my calamity laid in the balances!

3

For now it would be heavier than the sand of the seas,

therefore my words have been rash.

4

For the arrows of the Almighty are within me.

My spirit drinks up their poison.

The terrors of God set themselves in array against me.

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Does the wild donkey bray when he has grass?

Or does the ox low over his fodder?

6

Can that which has no flavor be eaten without salt?

Or is there any taste in the white of an egg?

7

My soul refuses to touch them.

They are as loathsome food to me.

8

“Oh that I might have my request,

that God would grant the thing that I long for,

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