Job 30:5
They are cast out from the midst || (They shout against them as a thief),
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
They were driven forth from among men, (they cried after them as after a thief;)
In Context
4Those cropping mallows near a shrub, || And their food [is] root of broom trees.
6To dwell in a frightful place of valleys, || Holes of earth and clefts.
Cross References
Psalms 109:10And his sons wander continually, || Indeed, they have begged, || And have sought out of their dry places.
Daniel 4:32and from men they are driving you away, and your dwelling [is] with the beast of the field, they cause you to eat the herb as oxen, and pass over you seven times, until you know that the Most High is ruler in the kingdom of men, and to whom He wills He gives it.”
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 →