Lo, let that night be barren; Let no joyful voice come therein.

For the company of the godless shall be barren, And fire shall consume the tents of bribery.

Will it go down to the barred gates of death? Will we descend together into the dust?"

His ox passed over and will not be cast away: his heifer will escape and will not be barren.

He evil entreateth the barren that beareth not: and doeth not good to the widow.

“They are gaunt with want and famine;
They gnaw the dry and barren ground by night in [the gloom of] waste and desolation.

that it watereth and moistureth the dry and barren ground:

Whose house I have made the wilderness, and the barren land his dwellings.