Job 30:8

They were children of fools, yea, children of base men: they were viler than the earth.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Job 30:8

BSB
A senseless and nameless brood, they were driven off the land.
AKJV
They were children of fools, yes, children of base men: they were viler than the earth.
CPDV
These are the sons of foolish and base men, not even paying any attention to the land.
ERV
They are children of fools, yea, children of base men; they were scourged out of the land.
NHEB
They are children of fools, yes, children of base men. They were flogged out of the land.
SMT
The sons of the foolish one, also the sons of no name: they were beaten from the land.

Commentary for Job 30:8

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Job 30:8
Summary
Despicable people descended from foolish ancestors
Event
Describing wicked genealogy
Estimated Time Period
Unspecified
Category
Narrative