约伯记 30:4
Who cut up mallows by the bushes, and juniper roots for their meat.
Context
This verse from 约伯记 Chapter 30 connects to 4 cross-references. 约伯讽刺地问比勒达这番话帮了谁,他自己转而颂扬神的大能,描述神建立穹苍、铺设大地、控制阴间,最后说他只见了神的「声音的一丝细语」,神的大能还多着哪!
其他译本
They pluck salt-wort by the bushes; And the roots of the broom are their food.
Those cropping mallows near a shrub, And broom-roots <FI>is<Fi> their food.
They are pulling off the salt leaves from the brushwood, and making a meal of roots.
交叉参考
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