Bible verse

Job 30:1

“But now they mock me, men younger than I am, whose fathers I would have refused to entrust with my sheep dogs.

Job 30:1 · BSB

Job 30:1 in context

The verses around it, from Job 30.

1 “But now they mock me, men younger than I am, whose fathers I would have refused to entrust with my sheep dogs.

2 What use to me was the strength of their hands, since their vigor had left them?

3 Gaunt from poverty and hunger, they gnawed the dry land, and the desolate wasteland by night.

4 They plucked mallow among the shrubs, and the roots of the broom tree were their food.

5 They were banished from among men, shouted down like thieves,

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Job 30:1 in other translations

KJV

But now [they that are] younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I would have disdained to have set with the dogs of my flock.

ASV

But now they that are younger than I have me in derision, Whose fathers I disdained to set with the dogs of my flock.

ERV

But now they that are younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I disdained to set with the dogs of my flock.

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