Job 30:5

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They were banished from the community– people shouted at them like they would shout at thieves–

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  • Dan 4:25 : 25 You will be driven from human society, and you will live with the wild animals. You will be fed grass like oxen, and you will become damp with the dew of the sky. Seven periods of time will pass by for you, before you understand that the Most High is ruler over human kingdoms and gives them to whomever he wishes.
  • Dan 4:32-33 : 32 You will be driven from human society, and you will live with the wild animals. You will be fed grass like oxen, and seven periods of time will pass by for you before you understand that the Most High is ruler over human kingdoms and gives them to whomever he wishes.” 33 Now in that very moment this pronouncement about Nebuchadnezzar came true. He was driven from human society, he ate grass like oxen, and his body became damp with the dew of the sky, until his hair became long like an eagle’s feathers, and his nails like a bird’s claws.
  • Gen 4:12-14 : 12 When you try to cultivate the ground it will no longer yield its best for you. You will be a homeless wanderer on the earth.” 13 Then Cain said to the LORD,“My punishment is too great to endure! 14 Look! You are driving me off the land today, and I must hide from your presence. I will be a homeless wanderer on the earth; whoever finds me will kill me.”
  • Ps 109:10 : 10 May his children roam around begging, asking for handouts as they leave their ruined home!

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    6so that they had to live in the dry stream beds, in the holes of the ground, and among the rocks.

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    3gaunt with want and hunger, they would roam the parched land, by night a desolate waste.

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    3They drive away the orphan’s donkey; they take the widow’s ox as a pledge.

    4They turn the needy from the pathway, and the poor of the land hide themselves together.

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    15They wander around looking for something to eat; they refuse to sleep until they are full.

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    12On my right the young rabble rise up; they drive me from place to place, and build up siege ramps against me.

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