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Job’s Honor Turned to Contempt

Job 30:5

In 11 translations

BSB
They were banished from among men, shouted down like thieves,
KJV
They were driven forth from among men, (they cried after them as after a thief;)
WEB
They are driven out from among men. They cry after them as after a thief,
ASV
They are driven forth from the midst of men; They cry after them as after a thief;
LSV
They are cast out from the midst || (They shout against them as a thief),
YLT
From the midst they are cast out, (They shout against them as a thief),
DBY
They are driven forth from among [men] — they cry after them as after a thief —
DRC
Who snatched up these things out of the valleys, and when they had found any of them, they ran to them with a cry.
GNV
They were chased forth from among men: they shouted at them, as at a theefe.
JPS
They are driven forth from the midst of men; they cry after them as after a thief.
LXXE
Thieves have risen up against me,

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Original-language editions

WLC
מִן־גֵּ֥ו יְגֹרָ֑שׁוּ יָרִ֥יעוּ עָ֝לֵ֗ימוֹ כַּגַּנָּֽב׃
LXX-Br
Ἐπανέστησάν μοι κλέπται,

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  • Daniel 4:25You will be driven away from mankind, and your dwelling will be with the beasts of the field. You will feed on grass like an ox and be drenched with the dew of heaven, and seven times shall pass you by, until you…
  • Genesis 4:12–14When you till the ground, it will no longer yield its produce to you. You will be a fugitive and a wanderer on the earth.” But Cain said to the LORD, “My punishment is greater than I can bear. Behold, this day You have…
  • Psalms 109:10May his children wander as beggars, seeking sustenance far from their ruined homes.
  • Daniel 4:32–33You will be driven away from mankind to live with the beasts of the field, and you will feed on grass like an ox. And seven times will pass you by, until you acknowledge that the Most High rules over the kingdom of…

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