King James Version (KJV)
Job 6:5
“Doth the wild ass bray when he hath grass? or loweth the ox over his fodder?”
Verse in context — Job 6
3
For now it would be heavier than the sand of the sea: therefore my words are swallowed up.
4
For the arrows of the Almighty [are] within me, the poison whereof drinketh up my spirit: the terrors of God do set themselves in array against me.
5
Doth the wild ass bray when he hath grass? or loweth the ox over his fodder?
6
Can that which is unsavoury be eaten without salt? or is there [any] taste in the white of an egg?
7
The things [that] my soul refused to touch [are] as my sorrowful meat.
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