Parallel Verses
King James Version
They were driven forth from among men, (they cried after them as after a thief;)
New American Standard Bible
They shout against them as against a thief,
Holman Bible
people shouted at them as if they were thieves.
International Standard Version
Driven away from human company, they were shouted at as though they were thieves.
A Conservative Version
They are driven forth from the midst [of men]. They cry out after them as after a thief,
American Standard Version
They are driven forth from the midst of men ; They cry after them as after a thief;
Amplified
“They are driven from the community;
They shout after them as after a thief.
Bible in Basic English
They are sent out from among their townsmen, men are crying after them as thieves
Darby Translation
They are driven forth from among men they cry after them as after a thief --
Julia Smith Translation
They shall be driven forth from the midst, they shall cry after them as a thief:
King James 2000
They were driven forth from among men, (they cried after them as after a thief;)
Lexham Expanded Bible
They were driven out from fellow people; they shout at them as [at] a thief,
Modern King James verseion
They are driven forth from the midst; they cried against them as a thief.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And when they were driven forth, men cried after them, as it had been after a thief.
NET Bible
They were banished from the community -- people shouted at them like they would shout at thieves --
New Heart English Bible
They are driven out from the midst of men. They cry after them as after a thief;
The Emphasized Bible
Out of the midst, were they driven, men shouted after them, as after a thief;
Webster
They were driven forth from among men, (they cried after them, as after a thief;)
World English Bible
They are driven out from the midst of men. They cry after them as after a thief;
Youngs Literal Translation
From the midst they are cast out, (They shout against them as a thief),
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 30:5
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Context Readings
Job's Final Defense Continued
4 Who cut up mallows by the bushes, and juniper roots for their meat. 5 They were driven forth from among men, (they cried after them as after a thief;) 6 To dwell in the clifts of the valleys, in caves of the earth, and in the rocks.
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Cross References
Genesis 4:12-14
When thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth yield unto thee her strength; a fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the earth.
Psalm 109:10
Let his children be continually vagabonds, and beg: let them seek their bread also out of their desolate places.
Daniel 4:25
That they shall drive thee from men, and thy dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field, and they shall make thee to eat grass as oxen, and they shall wet thee with the dew of heaven, and seven times shall pass over thee, till thou know that the most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will.
Daniel 4:32-33
And they shall drive thee from men, and thy dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field: they shall make thee to eat grass as oxen, and seven times shall pass over thee, until thou know that the most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will.