ESV: Through want and hard hunger they gnaw the dry ground by night in waste and desolation;
NIV: Haggard from want and hunger, they roamed the parched land in desolate wastelands at night.
NASB: From poverty and famine they are gaunt, They who gnaw at the dry ground by night in waste and desolation,
CSB: Emaciated from poverty and hunger, they gnawed the dry land, the desolate wasteland by night.
NLT: They are gaunt from poverty and hunger. They claw the dry ground in desolate wastelands.
KJV: For want and famine they were solitary; fleeing into the wilderness in former time desolate and waste.
NKJV: They are gaunt from want and famine, Fleeing late to the wilderness, desolate and waste,
