8They were children of fools, yes, children of base men: they were viler than the earth.


In Context

5 They were driven forth from among men, (they cried after them as after a thief;)

6 To dwell in the cliffs of the valleys, in caves of the earth, and in the rocks.

7 Among the bushes they brayed; under the nettles they were gathered together.

8 They were children of fools, yes, children of base men: they were viler than the earth.

9 And now am I their song, yes, I am their byword.

10 They abhor me, they flee far from me, and spare not to spit in my face.

Job 30:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

30:8[They were] children of fools, yea, children of base men: they were viler than the earth.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

30:8A base and nameless brood, they were driven out of the land.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

30:8The children of foolish and base men, and not appearing at all upon the earth.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

30:8They are children of fools, yea, children of base men; They were scourged out of the land.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

30:8Sons of fools, and sons of nameless sires, they are driven out of the land.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

30:8They are children of fools, yea, children of base men; they were scourged out of the land.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

30:8They were children of fools, yes, children of base men: they were viler than the earth.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

30:8They are children of fools, yes, children of base men. They were flogged out of the land.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

30:8Sons of folly — even sons without name, They have been smitten from the land.