Job 30:6
In the clefts of the valleys must they dwell, in holes of the earth and of the rocks.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
To dwell in the cliffs of the valleys, in caves of the earth, and in the rocks.
In Context
5They are driven forth from the midst of men; they cry after them as after a thief.
7Among the bushes they bray; under the nettles they are gathered together.
Cross References
1 Samuel 22:1David therefore departed thence, and escaped to the cave of Adullam; and when his brethren and all his father's house heard it, they went down thither to him.
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 →