Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

Driven away from human company, they were shouted at as though they were thieves.

New American Standard Bible

“They are driven from the community;
They shout against them as against a thief,

King James Version

They were driven forth from among men, (they cried after them as after a thief;)

Holman Bible

They were expelled from human society;
people shouted at them as if 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),

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
גּו 
Gev 
Usage: 7

רוּע 
Ruwa` 
Usage: 45

References

Fausets

Job

Context Readings

Job's Final Defense Continued

4 "They would pluck off herbs from salt marshes to eat; and roots of the broom shrub for food. 5 Driven away from human company, they were shouted at as though they were thieves. 6 They lived in the most dangerous of ravines, in holes in the ground, and among rocks.


Cross References

Genesis 4:12-14

Whenever you work the ground, it will no longer yield its produce to you, and you'll wander throughout the earth as a fugitive."

Psalm 109:10

May his children roam around begging, seeking food while driven far from their ruined homes.

Daniel 4:25

You'll be driven from people, and you'll live among wild animals of the field. You'll eat grass like cattle and be soaked with the dew of the sky while seven years pass you by until you realize that the Most High is sovereign over human kingdoms and grants them to whomever he desires.

Daniel 4:32-33

"The kingdom has been taken from you! You're to be driven away from people. You're to live with the wild animals of the field. You are to be made to eat grass like cattle, and seven years will pass you by until you realize that the Most High is sovereign over human kingdoms and grants them to whomever he desires.'"

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