Job 30:5 · KJV
“They were driven forth from among {men}, (they cried after them as {after} a thief;)”
— Job 30:5
Who cut up mallows by the bushes, and juniper roots {for} their meat.
To dwell in the clifts of the valleys, {in} caves of the earth, and {in} the rocks. {caves: Heb. holes}
Job 30 — Context
For want and famine {they were} solitary; fleeing into the wilderness in former time desolate and waste. {solitary: or, dark as the night} {in...: Heb. yesternight}
4Who cut up mallows by the bushes, and juniper roots {for} their meat.
5They were driven forth from among {men}, (they cried after them as {after} a thief;)
6To dwell in the clifts of the valleys, {in} caves of the earth, and {in} the rocks. {caves: Heb. holes}
7Among the bushes they brayed; under the nettles they were gathered together.
Cross References
Daniel 4:25
That they shall drive thee from men, and thy dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field, and they shall make thee to eat grass as oxen, and they shall wet thee with the dew of heaven, and seven times shall pass over thee, till thou know that the most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will.
Psalms 109:10
Let his children be continually vagabonds, and beg: let them seek {their bread} also out of their desolate places.
Genesis 4:12-14
When thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth yield unto thee her strength; a fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the earth.
Daniel 4:32-33
And they shall drive thee from men, and thy dwelling {shall be} with the beasts of the field: they shall make thee to eat grass as oxen, and seven times shall pass over thee, until thou know that the most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will.