Author: sysadmin

American Standard Version (ASV):
Among the bushes they bray; Under the nettles they are gathered together.

King James Version (KJV):
Among the bushes they brayed; under the nettles they were gathered together.

American Standard Version (ASV):
So that they dwell in frightful valleys, In holes of the earth and of the rocks.

King James Version (KJV):
To dwell in the clifts of the valleys, [in] caves of the earth, and [in] the rocks.

American Standard Version (ASV):
They are driven forth from the midst [of men] ; They cry after them as after a thief;

King James Version (KJV):
They were driven forth from among [men], (they cried after them as [after] a thief;)

American Standard Version (ASV):
They pluck salt-wort by the bushes; And the roots of the broom are their food.

King James Version (KJV):
Who cut up mallows by the bushes, and juniper roots [for] their meat.

American Standard Version (ASV):
They are gaunt with want and famine; They gnaw the dry ground, in the gloom of wasteness and desolation.

King James Version (KJV):
For want and famine [they were] solitary; fleeing into the wilderness in former time desolate and waste.

American Standard Version (ASV):
Yea, the strength of their hands, whereto should it profit me? Men in whom ripe age is perished.

King James Version (KJV):
Yea, whereto [might] the strength of their hands [profit] me, in whom old age was perished?

American Standard Version (ASV):
But now they that are younger than I have me in derision, Whose fathers I disdained to set with the dogs of my flock.

King James Version (KJV):
But now [they that are] younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I would have disdained to have set with the dogs of my flock.

American Standard Version (ASV):
I chose out their way, and sat [as] chief, And dwelt as a king in the army, As one that comforteth the mourners.

King James Version (KJV):
I chose out their way, and sat chief, and dwelt as a king in the army, as one [that] comforteth the mourners.

American Standard Version (ASV):
I smiled on them, when they had no confidence; And the light of my countenance they cast not down.

King James Version (KJV):
[If] I laughed on them, they believed [it] not; and the light of my countenance they cast not down.

American Standard Version (ASV):
And they waited for me as for the rain; And they opened their mouth wide [as] for the latter rain.

King James Version (KJV):
And they waited for me as for the rain; and they opened their mouth wide [as] for the latter rain.