3With want and with famine gloomy, Those fleeing to a dry place, Formerly a desolation and waste,


In Context

1 And now, laughed at me, Have the younger in days than I, Whose fathers I have loathed to set With the dogs of my flock.

2 Also — the power of their hands, why is it to me? On them hath old age perished.

3 With want and with famine gloomy, Those fleeing to a dry place, Formerly a desolation and waste,

4 Those cropping mallows near a shrub, And broom-roots is their food.

5 From the midst they are cast out, (They shout against them as a thief),

Job 30:3 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

30:3For want and famine [they were] solitary; fleeing into the wilderness in former time desolate and waste.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

30:3Haggard from want and hunger, they roamed the parched land in desolate wastelands at night.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

30:3Barren with want and hunger, who gnawed in the wilderness, disfigured with calamity and misery.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

30:3They are gaunt with want and famine; They gnaw the dry ground, in the gloom of wasteness and desolation.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

30:3Withered up through want and hunger, they flee into waste places long since desolate and desert:

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

30:3They are gaunt with want and famine; they gnaw the dry ground; in the gloom of wasteness and desolation.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

30:3For want and famine they were solitary; fleeing into the wilderness in former time desolate and waste.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

30:3They are gaunt from lack and famine. They gnaw the dry ground, in the gloom of waste and desolation.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

30:3For want and famine they were solitary; fleeing into the wilderness in former time desolate and waste.