Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
{A senseless crowd}, yes, {a disreputable brood}, they were cast out from the land.
New American Standard Bible
They were scourged from the land.
King James Version
They were children of fools, yea, children of base men: they were viler than the earth.
Holman Bible
They were forced to leave the land.
International Standard Version
Sons of fools and of uncertain reputation, they have been driven from the land by scourging."
A Conservative Version
[They are] sons of fools, yea, sons of base men. They were scourged out of the land.
American Standard Version
They are children of fools, yea, children of base men; They were scourged out of the land.
Amplified
“They are the sons of [worthless and nameless] fools,
They have been driven out of the land.
Bible in Basic English
They are sons of shame, and of men without a name, who have been forced out of the land.
Darby Translation
Sons of fools, and sons of nameless sires, they are driven out of the land.
Julia Smith Translation
The sons of the foolish one, also the sons of no name: they were beaten from the land.
King James 2000
They were children of fools, yea, children of base men: they were viler than the earth.
Modern King James verseion
sons of fools, yea, sons without a name; they have been whipped out of the land.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
They were children of fools and villains, which are dead away from the world.
NET Bible
Sons of senseless and nameless people, they were driven out of the land with whips.
New Heart English Bible
They are children of fools, yes, children of base men. They were flogged out of the land.
The Emphasized Bible
Sons of the base, yea sons of the nameless, they were scourged out of the land.
Webster
They were children of fools, yes, children of base men: they were viler than the earth.
World English Bible
They are children of fools, yes, children of base men. They were flogged out of the land.
Youngs Literal Translation
Sons of folly -- even sons without name, They have been smitten from the land.
Interlinear
Shem
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 30:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job's Final Defense Continued
7 They bray among [the] bushes; they are gathered under [the] nettles. 8 {A senseless crowd}, yes, {a disreputable brood}, they were cast out from the land. 9 "But now I am their mocking song, and I have become a byword for them.
Phrases
Cross References
2 Kings 8:18
He walked in the way of the kings of Israel as the house of Ahab had done, for the daughter of Ahab became his wife, and he did evil in the eyes of Yahweh.
2 Kings 8:27
He walked in the way of the house of Ahab and did evil in the eyes of Yahweh, as the house of Ahab; for he [was] the son-in-law of the house of Ahab.
2 Chronicles 22:3
He also walked in the ways of the house of Ahab, for his mother was his counselor for doing wickedness.
Job 40:4
"Look, I am insignificant. What shall I answer you? I lay my hand on my mouth.
Psalm 15:4
In his eyes a rejected one [is] contemptible, but he honors those who respect Yahweh. He takes an oath to [his own] injury and does not retract it.
Psalm 49:10-13
For he sees [that] the wise die, together [with the] fool and brute they perish, and leave their wealth to the next [generation].
Proverbs 1:7
Fear of Yahweh [is the] beginning of knowledge; wisdom and instruction, fools despise.
Proverbs 1:22
"{How long}, O simple ones, will you love simplicity? And [how long] will scoffers delight in their scoffing, and fools hate knowledge?
Proverbs 16:22
A fountain of life is wisdom for its owner, but the instruction of fools is folly.
Isaiah 32:6
For a fool speaks folly, and his {mind} does iniquity: to {behave wickedly}, and to speak error concerning Yahweh, to leave [the] throat of [the] hungry empty, and he deprives [the] thirsty [of] drink.
Jeremiah 7:18
The children [are] gathering wood, and the fathers [are] kindling the fire, and the women [are] kneading dough to make sacrificial cakes for the queen of heaven, and they pour out libations to other gods for the sake of provoking me to anger.
Mark 6:24
And she went out [and] said to her mother, "What should I ask for?" And she said, "The head of John the baptizer."