Job 30:3

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

Cross-references

Job 24:5 Parallel

Job 24:5 depicts the poor foraging for food in the wilderness — a strong parallel to Job's description of gnawing the dry ground from hunger.

Job 15:23 Parallel

Job 15:23 describes the wicked wandering for food — the same desperate search for sustenance seen here.

Psalm 109:10 curses the wicked's children to be wandering beggars — matching the desolate wandering of the outcasts here.

Daniel 4:25 Parallel

Daniel 4:25 describes Nebuchadnezzar driven to eat grass like an ox — a similar state of degradation and isolation.

Daniel 5:21 Parallel

Daniel 5:21 repeats the account of Nebuchadnezzar's animal-like existence — mirroring the degraded state of the outcasts.