ESV
KJV
3. For want and famine [they were] solitary; fleeing into the wilderness in former time desolate and waste.

ASV
3. They are gaunt with want and famine; They gnaw the dry ground, in the gloom of wasteness and desolation.

ERVEN
3. They are starving with nothing to eat, so they chew on the dry, ruined land.

NLT
3. They are gaunt with hunger and flee to the deserts, to desolate and gloomy wastelands.

WEB
3. They are gaunt from lack and famine. They gnaw the dry ground, in the gloom of waste and desolation.

NET
3. gaunt with want and hunger, they would gnaw the parched land, in former time desolate and waste.

NLV
3. Their bodies are thin and in need of food. At night they bite the dry ground in the waste land.

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

YLT
3. With want and with famine gloomy, Those fleeing to a dry place, Formerly a desolation and waste,

LITV
3. They are lifeless with want and hunger, those who gnaw the dry ground which was formerly waste and desolation;

RV
3. They are gaunt with want and famine; they gnaw the dry ground; in the gloom of wasteness and desolation.

NCV
3. They were thin from hunger and wandered the dry and ruined land at night.

MKJV
3. They are dried up with want and famine; they who gnaw the dry ground, which was before waste and ruin,

AKJV
3. For want and famine they were solitary; fleeing into the wilderness in former time desolate and waste.

LXXEN
3. One is childless in want and famine, such as they that fled but lately the distress and misery of drought.



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

AMP
3. 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.

KJVP
3. For want H2639 B-NMS and famine H3720 WB-NMS [ they ] [ were ] solitary H1565 AMS ; fleeing H6207 D-VQPMP into the wilderness H6723 NFS in former time H570 CMS desolate H7722 NFS and waste H4875 W-NFS .

YLT
3. With want and with famine gloomy, Those fleeing to a dry place, Formerly a desolation and waste,

ASV
3. They are gaunt with want and famine; They gnaw the dry ground, in the gloom of wasteness and desolation.

WEB
3. They are gaunt from lack and famine. They gnaw the dry ground, in the gloom of waste and desolation.

NASB
3. In want and hunger was their lot, they who fled to the parched wastelands:

ESV
3. Through want and hard hunger they gnaw the dry ground by night in waste and desolation;

RV
3. They are gaunt with want and famine; they gnaw the dry ground; in the gloom of wasteness and desolation.

RSV
3. Through want and hard hunger they gnaw the dry and desolate ground;

NKJV
3. [They are] gaunt from want and famine, Fleeing late to the wilderness, desolate and waste,

MKJV
3. They are dried up with want and famine; they who gnaw the dry ground, which was before waste and ruin,

AKJV
3. For want and famine they were solitary; fleeing into the wilderness in former time desolate and waste.

NRSV
3. Through want and hard hunger they gnaw the dry and desolate ground,

NIV
3. Haggard from want and hunger, they roamed the parched land in desolate wastelands at night.

NIRV
3. They were weak because they were needy and hungry. They wandered through dry and empty deserts at night.

NLT
3. They are gaunt with hunger and flee to the deserts, to desolate and gloomy wastelands.

MSG
3. Half-starved, scavenging the back alleys, howling at the moon;

GNB
3. They were so poor and hungry that they would gnaw dry roots--- at night, in wild, desolate places.

NET
3. gaunt with want and hunger, they would gnaw the parched land, in former time desolate and waste.

ERVEN
3. They are starving with nothing to eat, so they chew on the dry, ruined land.