Parallel JOB 30:4

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BSB They plucked mallow among the shrubs,
 ⇔ and the roots of the broom tree were their food.[fn]

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OEB No OEB JOB 30:4 verse available

WEB They pluck salt herbs by the bushes.
 ⇔ The roots of the broom tree are their food.

WMB (Same as above)

NET By the brush they would gather herbs from the salt marshes,
 ⇔ and the root of the broom tree was their food.

LSV Those cropping mallows near a shrub,
And their food [is] root of broom trees.

FBV There they pick desert herbs and the leaves of bushes, and eat the roots of broom trees.

T4T They pulled up plants in the desert and ate them
 ⇔ and warmed themselves by burning the roots of broom trees.

LEB  •  and the roots of broom trees to warm themselves.

BBE They are pulling off the salt leaves from the brushwood, and making a meal of roots.

Moff No Moff JOB book available

JPS They pluck salt-wort with wormwood; and the roots of the broom are their food.

ASV They pluck salt-wort by the bushes;
 ⇔ And the roots of the broom are their food.

DRA And they ate grass, and barks of trees, and the root of junipers was their food.

YLT Those cropping mallows near a shrub, And broom-roots [is] their food.

Drby They gather the salt-wort among the bushes, and the roots of the broom for their food.

RV They pluck salt-wort by the bushes; and the roots of the broom are their meat.

Wbstr Who cut up mallows by the bushes, and juniper roots for their food.

KJB-1769 Who cut up mallows by the bushes, and juniper roots for their meat.

KJB-1611 Who cut vp mallowes by the bushes, and Iuniper rootes for their meate.
   (Who cut up mallowes by the bushes, and Iuniper roots for their meate.)

Bshps Plucking vp nettles among the busshes, and the iuniper rootes for their meate.
   (Plucking up nettles among the busshes, and the iuniper roots for their meate.)

Gnva They cut vp nettels by the bushes, and the iuniper rootes was their meate.
   (They cut up nettels by the bushes, and the iuniper roots was their meate.)

Cvdl pluckynge vp herbes from amonge the bu?shes, & the Iunipers rote was their meate.
   (pluckynge up herbes from among the bu?shes, and the Iunipers root was their meate.)

Wyc and eeten eerbis, aud the ryndis of trees; and the roote of iunyperis was her mete.
   (and eeten eerbis, aud the ryndis of trees; and the root of iunyperis was her mete.)

Luth die da Nesseln ausrauften um die Büsche, und Wacholderwurzel war ihre Speise;
   (die there Nesseln ausrauften around/by/for the Büsche, and Wacholderwurzel was their/her Speise;)

ClVg Et mandebant herbas, et arborum cortices, et radix juniperorum erat cibus eorum:[fn]
   (And mandebant herbas, and arborum cortices, and root yuniperorum was cibus their:)

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BrTr Who compass the salt places on the sounding shore, who had salt herbs for their food, and were dishonourable and of no repute, in want of every good thing; who also ate roots of trees by reason of great hunger.

BrLXX Οἱ περικυκλοῦντες ἄλιμα ἐπὶ ἠχοῦντι, οἵτινες ἄλιμα ἦν αὐτῶν τὰ σῖτα, ἄτιμοι δὲ καὶ πεφαυλισμένοι, ἐνδεεῖς παντὸς ἀγαθοῦ, οἳ καὶ ῥὶζας ξύλων ἐμασσῶντο ὑπὸ λιμοῦ μεγάλου.
   (Hoi perikuklountes alima epi aʸⱪounti, hoitines alima aʸn autōn ta sita, atimoi de kai pefaulismenoi, endeʼeis pantos agathou, hoi kai ɽizas xulōn emassōnto hupo limou megalou.)