Job 30:8 Hebrew Word Analysis

3They were childrenבְּנֵ֣יh1121
1of foolsנָ֭בָלh5036
2גַּםh1571
3They were childrenבְּנֵ֣יh1121
4בְלִיh1097
5of base menשֵׁ֑םh8034
6they were vilerנִ֝כְּא֗וּh5217
7מִןh4480
8than the earthהָאָֽרֶץ׃h776

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

`They are' children of fools, yea, children of base men; They were scourged out of the land.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

They are sons of shame, and of men without a name, who have been forced out of the land.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

Sons of fools, and sons of nameless sires, they are driven out of the land.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

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

World English Bible (WEB)

They are children of fools, yes, children of base men. They were flogged out of the land.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Sons of folly -- even sons without name, They have been smitten from the land.