23 He (A)wanders about for bread, saying, ‘Where is it?
He knows (B)that a day of darkness is ready at his hand.

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23 He wanders about(A) for food like a vulture;(B)
    he knows the day of darkness(C) is at hand.(D)

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10 Let his children [a]continually be vagabonds, and beg;
Let them [b]seek their bread also from their desolate places.

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  1. Psalm 109:10 wander continuously
  2. Psalm 109:10 So with MT, Tg.; LXX, Vg. be cast out

10 May his children be wandering beggars;(A)
    may they be driven[a] from their ruined homes.

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  1. Psalm 109:10 Septuagint; Hebrew sought

15 They (A)wander up and down for food,
And [a]howl if they are not satisfied.

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  1. Psalm 59:15 So with LXX, Vg.; MT, Syr., Tg. spend the night

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

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12 His strength is starved,
And (A)destruction is ready at his side.

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12 Calamity(A) is hungry(B) for him;
    disaster(C) is ready for him when he falls.(D)

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37 (A)They were stoned, they were sawn in two, [a]were tempted, were slain with the sword. (B)They wandered about (C)in sheepskins and goatskins, being destitute, afflicted, tormented— 38 of whom the world was not worthy. They wandered in deserts and mountains, (D)in dens and caves of the earth.

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  1. Hebrews 11:37 NU omits were tempted

37 They were put to death by stoning;[a](A) they were sawed in two; they were killed by the sword.(B) They went about in sheepskins and goatskins,(C) destitute, persecuted and mistreated— 38 the world was not worthy of them. They wandered in deserts and mountains, living in caves(D) and in holes in the ground.

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  1. Hebrews 11:37 Some early manuscripts stoning; they were put to the test;

27 but a certain fearful expectation of judgment, and (A)fiery indignation which will devour the adversaries.

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27 but only a fearful expectation of judgment and of raging fire(A) that will consume the enemies of God.

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15 (A)That day is a day of wrath,
A day of trouble and distress,
A day of devastation and desolation,
A day of darkness and gloominess,
A day of clouds and thick darkness,

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15 That day will be a day of wrath—
    a day of distress and anguish,
        a day of trouble and ruin,
    a day of darkness(A) and gloom,
        a day of clouds and blackness(B)

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20 Is not the day of the Lord darkness, and not light?
Is it not very dark, with no brightness in it?

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20 Will not the day of the Lord be darkness,(A) not light—
    pitch-dark, without a ray of brightness?(B)

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(A)A day of darkness and gloominess,
A day of clouds and thick darkness,
Like the morning clouds spread over the mountains.
(B)A people come, great and strong,
(C)The like of whom has never been;
Nor will there ever be any such after them,
Even for many successive generations.

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    a day of darkness(A) and gloom,(B)
    a day of clouds(C) and blackness.(D)
Like dawn spreading across the mountains
    a large and mighty army(E) comes,
such as never was in ancient times(F)
    nor ever will be in ages to come.

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We get our bread at the risk of our lives,
Because of the sword in the wilderness.

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We get our bread at the risk of our lives
    because of the sword in the desert.

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(A)We have given our hand (B)to the Egyptians
And the (C)Assyrians, to be satisfied with bread.

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We submitted to Egypt and Assyria(A)
    to get enough bread.

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But if a man lives many years
And (A)rejoices in them all,
Yet let him (B)remember the days of darkness,
For they will be many.
All that is coming is vanity.

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However many years anyone may live,
    let them enjoy them all.
But let them remember(A) the days of darkness,
    for there will be many.
    Everything to come is meaningless.

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They are gaunt from want and famine,
Fleeing late to the wilderness, desolate and waste,
Who pluck [a]mallow by the bushes,
And broom tree roots for their food.

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  1. Job 30:4 A plant of the salty marshes

Haggard from want and hunger,
    they roamed[a] the parched land(A)
    in desolate wastelands(B) at night.(C)
In the brush they gathered salt herbs,(D)
    and their food[b] was the root of the broom bush.(E)

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  1. Job 30:3 Or gnawed
  2. Job 30:4 Or fuel