H2639 For want H3720 and famine H1565 they were solitary H6207 ; fleeing [H8802] H6723 into the wilderness H570 in former time H7722 desolate H4875 and waste.
For want and famine they were solitary; Fleeing into the wilderness in former time desolate and waste.
They are gaunt with want and famine; they gnaw the dry and barren ground or flee into the wilderness, into the gloom of wasteness and desolation.
They are gaunt with want and famine; They gnaw the dry ground, in the gloom of wasteness and desolation.
Stiff from want and hunger, those who gnaw dry ground, yesterday’s desolate waste,
They were barren from poverty and hunger; they gnawed in solitude, layered with misfortune and misery.