Job 30:3

Geneva Bible (1560)

For pouertie and famine they were solitary, fleeing into the wildernes, which is darke, desolate and waste.

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  • Job 24:5 : 5 Behold, others as wilde asses in the wildernesse, goe forth to their businesse, and rise early for a praye: the wildernesse giueth him and his children foode.
  • Job 24:13-16 : 13 These are they, that abhorre the light: they know not the wayes thereof, nor continue in the paths thereof. 14 The murtherer riseth earely & killeth the poore and the needie: and in the night he is as a theefe. 15 The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, and sayth, None eye shal see me, and disguiseth his face. 16 They digge through houses in the darke, which they marked for themselues in the daye: they knowe not the light.
  • Heb 11:38 : 38 Whom the world was not worthie of: they wandered in wildernesses and mountaines, and dennes, and caues of the earth.

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  • Job 30:4-7
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    4 They cut vp nettels by the bushes, & the iuniper rootes was their meate.

    5 They were chased forth fro among men: they shouted at them, as at a theefe.

    6 Therfore they dwelt in the clefts of riuers, in the holes of the earth and rockes.

    7 They roared among the bushes, and vnder the thistles they gathered themselues.

  • Ps 107:4-5
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    4 When they wandered in the desert and wildernesse out of the waie, and founde no citie to dwell in,

    5 Both hungrie and thirstie, their soule fainted in them.

  • Job 24:4-5
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    4 They make the poore to turne out of the way, so that the poore of the earth hide themselues together.

    5 Behold, others as wilde asses in the wildernesse, goe forth to their businesse, and rise early for a praye: the wildernesse giueth him and his children foode.

  • 9 Wee gate our bread with the perill of our liues, because of the sword of the wildernesse.

  • 9 They that be slaine with the sword are better, then they that are killed with hunger: for they fade away as they were striken through for the fruites of the fielde.

  • Joel 1:17-20
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    17 The seede is rotten vnder their cloddes: the garners are destroyed: the barnes are broken downe, for the corne is withered.

    18 How did the beasts mourne! the herdes of cattel pine away, because they haue no pasture, & the flockes of sheepe are destroyed.

    19 O Lord, to thee will I crie: for the fire hath deuoured the pastures of the wildernesse, and the flame hath burnt vp all the trees of the fielde.

    20 The beasts of the fielde cry also vnto thee: for the riuers of waters are dried vp, and the fire hath deuoured the pastures of the wildernes.

  • 17 Because that bread and water shall faile, they shalbe astonied one with another, and shall consume away for their iniquitie.

  • 2 For whereto shoulde the strength of their handes haue serued mee, seeing age perished in them?

  • 3 A fire deuoureth before him, and behinde him a flame burneth vp: the land is as the garden of Eden before him, & behinde him a desolate wildernesse, so that nothing shal escape him.

  • 10 They cause him to go naked without clothing, and take the glening from the hungrie.

  • 13 Notwithstanding, the lande shall be desolate because of them that dwell therein, and for the fruites of their inuentions.

  • 24 They shalbe burnt with hunger, and consumed with heate, and with bitter destruction: I will also sende the teeth of beastes vpon them, with the venime of serpents creeping in the dust.

  • 15 They shall runne here and there for meate: and surely they shall not be satisfied, though they tary all night.

  • Isa 8:21-22
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    21 Then he that is afflicted and famished, shal go to and fro in it: and when he shalbe hungry, he shall euen freat himselfe, and curse his King and his gods, and shall looke vpward.

    22 And when he shall looke to the earth, beholde trouble, and darkenes, vexation and anguish, and he is driuen to darkenes.

  • 10 Yet the defenced citie shalbe desolate, and the habitation shalbe forsaken, and left like a wildernes. There shall the calfe feede, and there shall he lie, and consume the branches thereof.

  • 10 She is emptie and voyde and waste, and the heart melteth, and the knees smite together, and sorowe is in all loynes, and the faces of the all gather blackenesse.

  • 5 The hungrie shall eate vp his haruest: yea, they shall take it from among the thornes, and the thirstie shall drinke vp their substance.

  • 28 Though he dwell in desolate cities, and in houses which no man inhabiteth, but are become heapes,

  • 12 And they shall wander from sea to sea, and from the North euen vnto the East shal they run to and fro to seeke the worde of the Lord, and shall not finde it.

  • Jer 14:5-6
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    5 Yea, the hinde also calued in the fielde, & forsooke it, because there was no grasse.

    6 And the wilde asses did stande in the hygh places, & drew in their winde like dragons their eyes did faile, because there was no grasse.

  • 6 For they saide not, Where is the Lorde that brought vs vp out of the lande of Egypt? That led vs through the wildernesse, through a desert, and waste land, through a drie land, and by the shadow of death, by a land that no man passed through, and where no man dwelt?

  • 6 For he shall be like the heath in the wildernesse, and shall not see when any good commeth, but shall inhabite the parched places in the wildernesse, in a salt land, and not inhabited.

  • 11 They haue layde it waste, and it, being waste, mourneth vnto me: and the whole lande lyeth waste, because no man setteth his minde on it.

  • 21 His flesh faileth that it can not be seene, and his bones which were not seene, clatter.

  • 17 For the figtree shall not flourish, neither shall fruite be in the vines: the labour of the oliue shall faile, and the fieldes shall yeelde no meate: the sheepe shalbe cut off from the folde, and there shalbe no bullocke in the stalles.

  • 5 And they were scattered without a shepherde: and when they were dispersed, they were deuoured of all the beastes of the fielde.

  • 10 Vpon the mountaines will I take vp a weeping and a lamentation, and vpon the fayre places of the wildernes a mourning, because they are burnt vp: so that none can passe through them, neyther can men heare the voyce of the flocke: both the foule of the aire, and the beast are fled away and gone.

  • 5 They that did feede delicately, perish in the streetes: they that were brought vp in skarlet, embrace the dongue.

  • 7 And they shall be desolate in the middes of the countries that are desolate, and her cities shall be in the middes of the cities that are wasted.

  • Job 6:17-18
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    71%

    17 But in time they are dryed vp with heate and are consumed: and when it is hote they faile out of their places,

    18 Or they depart from their way and course, yea, they vanish and perish.

  • 6 As in their pastures, so were they filled: they were filled, and their heart was exalted: therefore haue they forgotten me.

  • 11 He hath stopped my wayes, and pulled me in pieces: he hath made me desolate.

  • 5 They that were full, are hired foorth for bread, and the hungrie are no more hired, so that the barren hath borne seuen: and shee that had many children, is feeble.

  • 18 Their soule abhorreth al meat, and they are brought to deaths doore.

  • 19 Our persecuters are swifter then the egles of the heauen: they pursued vs vpon the mountaines, and layed waite for vs in the wildernes.

  • 37 They were stoned, they were hewen asunder, they were tempted, they were slaine with the sworde, they wandred vp and downe in sheepes skinnes, and in goates skinnes, being destitute, afflicted, and tormented:

  • 15 For they flee from the drawen swords, euen from the drawen sword, & from the bent bowe, and from the grieuousnesse of warre.

  • 34 And a fruitfull land into barrennes for the wickednes of them that dwell therein.

  • 30 They were not turned from their lust, but the meate was yet in their mouthes,