Job 30:6

Job’s Honor Turned to Contempt

5They were banished from among men, shouted down like thieves, 6so that they lived on the slopes of the wadis, among the rocks and in holes in the ground. 7They cried out among the shrubs and huddled beneath the nettles.

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Berean Standard Bible
so that they lived on the slopes of the wadis, among the rocks and in holes in the ground.
American Standard Version (1901)
So that they dwell in frightful valleys, In holes of the earth and of the rocks.
Bible in Basic English
They have to get a resting-place in the hollows of the valleys, in holes of the earth and rocks.
Free Bible Version
People shouted after them as if they were thieves. They have to live in dangerous ravines, in caves and among the rocks.
King James (Authorized) Version
To dwell in the clifts of the valleys, in caves of the earth, and in the rocks.
Translation for Translators
They were forced to live in caves in the hills, in holes in the ground, and in the sides of cliffs.
Unlocked Literal Bible
So they had to live in river valleys, in holes of the earth and of the rocks.
Noah Webster Bible
To dwell in the clefts of the valleys, in caves of the earth, and in the rocks.
World English Bible
so that they live in frightful valleys, and in holes of the earth and of the rocks.
Young's Literal Translation
In a frightful place of valleys to dwell, Holes of earth and clefts.