Job 30:3
“For want and famine they were solitarie: flying into the wildernesse in former time desolate and waste:”
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Job 30:3 Context
1But nowe they that are yonger then I, haue mee in derision, whose fathers I would haue disdained to haue set with the dogs of my flocke. 2Yea whereto might the strength of their hands profit me, in whom olde age was perished? 3For want and famine they were solitarie: flying into the wildernesse in former time desolate and waste: 4Who cut vp mallowes by the bushes, and Iuniper rootes for their meate. 5They were driuen foorth from among men, (they cried after them, as after a thiefe.)
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For want and famine [they were] solitary; fleeing into the wilderness in former time desolate and waste.
- King James Version
"From want and famine they are gaunt Who gnaw the dry ground by night in waste and desolation,
- New American Standard Version (1995)