Job 30:3
Thin through hunger and want, they try to eat the dry ground in the dark, desolate wilderness.
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2They are too weak to be any use to me; they're all worn-out.
4There they pick desert herbs and the leaves of bushes, and eat the roots of broom trees.
Cross References
Job 24:13These are people who rebel against the light. They do not want to know its ways, or to stay on its paths.
Matthew Henry on Job 30:2-15
Job's Humbled Condition. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 But now they that are younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I would have disdained to have set with the dogs of my flock. 2 Yea, whereto might the strength of their hands profit me, in whom old age was perished? 3 For want and famine they were solitary; fleeing into the wilderness in former time desolate and waste. 4 Who cut up mallows by the bushes, and juniper roots for their meat. 5 They were driven forth from among men, (they cried after them as after a… Read the whole commentary →