Psalms 107:18 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Bible Comments

Their soul abhorreth all manner of meat; and they draw near unto the gates of death. Their soul abhorreth all manner of meat - A natural description of a sick man: appetite is gone, and all desire for food fails; nutriment is no longer necessary, for death has seized upon the whole frame. See a similar image, Job 33:20 (note).

Psalms 107:18

18 Their soul abhorreth all manner of meat; and they draw near unto the gates of death.