12 (A)When you cultivate the ground, it will no longer yield its strength to you; (B)you will be a vagrant and a wanderer on the earth.”

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12 When you work the ground, it will no longer yield its crops for you.(A) You will be a restless wanderer(B) on the earth.(C)

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“They are driven from the community;
They shout against them as against a thief,
So that they dwell in dreadful [a]valleys,
In holes of the earth and of the rocks.
“Among the bushes they [b]cry out;
Under the nettles they are gathered together.
[c]Fools, even [d]those without a name,
They were scourged from the land.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 30:6 Or wadis
  2. Job 30:7 Or bray
  3. Job 30:8 Lit Sons of fools
  4. Job 30:8 Lit sons

They were banished from human society,
    shouted at as if they were thieves.
They were forced to live in the dry stream beds,
    among the rocks and in holes in the ground.(A)
They brayed(B) among the bushes(C)
    and huddled in the undergrowth.
A base and nameless brood,(D)
    they were driven out of the land.(E)

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15 They (A)wander about [a]for food
And [b]growl if they are not satisfied.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 59:15 Or to devour
  2. Psalm 59:15 Another reading is tarry all night

15 They wander about for food(A)
    and howl if not satisfied.

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