They had to live in the clefts of the [a]valleys,
In [b]caves of the earth and the rocks.
Among the bushes they brayed,
Under the nettles they nestled.
They were sons of fools,
Yes, sons of vile men;
They were scourged from the land.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 30:6 wadis
  2. Job 30:6 Lit. holes

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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