NIV: In the brush they gathered salt herbs, and their food was the root of the broom bush.
NAS: Who pluck mallow by the bushes, And whose food is the root of the broom shrub.
KJV: Who cut up mallows by the bushes, and juniper roots for their meat.
GWT: They pick saltwort from the underbrush, and the roots of the broom plant are their food.
ASV: They pluck salt-wort by the bushes; And the roots of the broom are their food.
BBE: They are pulling off the salt leaves from the brushwood, and making a meal of roots.
DBY: They gather the salt-wort among the bushes, and the roots of the broom for their food.
DRB: And they ate grass, and barks of trees, and the root of junipers was their food.
WBS: Who cut up mallows by the bushes, and juniper roots for their food.
WEB: They pluck salt herbs by the bushes. The roots of the broom are their food.
YLT: Those cropping mallows near a shrub, And broom-roots is their food.
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