Job 30:6
To dwell in a frightful place of valleys, || Holes of earth and clefts.
Literal Standard Version
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 cast out from the midst || (They shout against them as a thief),
7They groan among shrubs, || They are gathered together under nettles.
Cross References
1 Samuel 22:1And David goes from there, and escapes to the cave of Adullam, and his brothers hear, and all the house of his father, and they go down to him there;
Revelation 6:15and the kings of the earth, and the great men, and the rich, and the chiefs of thousands, and the mighty, and every servant, and every freeman, hid themselves in the dens, and in the rocks of the mountains,
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 →