Job 30:5
They were chased forth from among men: they shouted at them, as at a theefe.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
They were driven forth from among men, (they cried after them as after a thief;)
In Context
4They cut vp nettels by the bushes, and the iuniper rootes was their meate.
6Therfore they dwelt in the clefts of riuers, in the holes of the earth and rockes.
Cross References
Psalms 109:10Let his children be vagabonds and beg and seeke bread, comming out of their places destroyed.
Daniel 4:32And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing: and according to his will he worketh in the armie of heauen, and in the inhabitants of the earth: and none can stay his hand, nor say vnto him, What doest thou?
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 →