Job 30:4 - Tree of Life Version

⁴ In the brush they pluck salt herbs, and their food was from the root of the broom tree.

Tuilleadh leaganacha

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ Who cut up mallows by the bushes, And juniper roots for their meat.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ They pluck saltwort or mallows among the bushes, and roots of the broom for their food or to warm them.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ They pluck salt-wort by the bushes; And the roots of the broom are their food.

Common English Bible

⁴ who pluck off the leaves on a bush, the root of the broom— a shrub is their food.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ And they chewed grass and the bark from trees, and the root of junipers was their food.

Job 30:4 Tagairtí Cros

1 Kings 19:4

But he himself went a day’s journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a broom bush. He prayed that he might die. “It’s too much!” he said. “Now, Adonai, take my life! For I’m no better than my fathers.”

Job 30:3

Haggard from want and hunger, they gnaw the parched land, in former time desolate and waste.

Job 30:5

They were banished from society, shouted at as if they were thieves,

Amos 7:14

So Amos responded and said to Amaziah: “I am no prophet, nor am I a son of a prophet. Rather, I am a shepherd tending fig trees.

Luke 15:16

And he was longing to fill up on the carob pods the pigs were eating, but no one was giving him any.