Wilt thou break a leaf driven to and fro? and wilt thou pursue the dry stubble?

He wandereth abroad for bread, saying, Where is it? he knoweth that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.

How long will ye vex my soul, and break me in pieces with words?

Thou hast not given water to the weary to drink, and thou hast withholden bread from the hungry.

If his children be multiplied, it is for the sword: and his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread.

As for the earth, out of it cometh bread: and under it is turned up as it were fire.

So that his life abhorreth bread, and his soul dainty meat.

He shall break in pieces mighty men without number, and set others in their stead.

And forgetteth that the foot may crush them, or that the wild beast may break them.

Then came there unto him all his brethren, and all his sisters, and all they that had been of his acquaintance before, and did eat bread with him in his house: and they bemoaned him, and comforted him over all the evil that the LORD had brought upon him: every man also gave him a piece of money, and every one an earring of gold.