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Who pluck mallow by the bushes, And broom tree roots for their food.
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American Standard Version
They pluck salt-wort by the bushes; And the roots of the broom are their food.
Christian Standard Bible
They plucked mallow among the shrubs, and the roots of the broom tree were their food.
English Standard Version
they pick saltwort and the leaves of bushes, and the roots of the broom tree for their food.
King James Version
Who cut up mallows by the bushes, and juniper roots for their meat.
New American Standard Bible
Who pluck saltweed by the bushes, And whose food is the root of the broom shrub.
New International Version
In the brush they gathered salt herbs, and their food was the root of the broom bush.
New Living Translation
They pluck wild greens from among the bushes and eat from the roots of broom trees.
World English Bible
They pluck salt herbs by the bushes. The roots of the broom tree are their food.