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Job 30:3 — For want and famine [they were] solitary; fleeing into the wilderness in former time desolate and waste.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

solitary		or, dark as the night. Job 24:13-16
fleeing into		Job 24:5; Hbr 11:38
in former time		Heb. yesternight.

Correlating Passages

solitary

	Job 24:13	They are of those that rebel against the light; they know not the ways thereof, nor abide in the paths thereof.
	Job 24:14	The murderer rising with the light killeth the poor and needy, and in the night is as a thief.
	Job 24:15	The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, saying, No eye shall see me: and disguiseth [his] face.
	Job 24:16	In the dark they dig through houses, [which] they had marked for themselves in the daytime: they know not the light.

fleeing into

	Job 24:5	Behold, [as] wild asses in the desert, go they forth to their work; rising betimes for a prey: the wilderness [yieldeth] food for them [and] for [their] children.
	Hbr 11:38	(Of whom the world was not worthy:) they wandered in deserts, and [in] mountains, and [in] dens and caves of the earth.

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Scott, Thomas. "Job 30:3," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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