Job 30:4
They plucked mallow among the shrubs, and the roots of the broom tree were their food.
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1 Kings 19:4
while he himself traveled on a day's journey into the wilderness. He sat down under a broom tree and prayed that he might die. "I have had enough, LORD," he said. "Take my life, for I am no better than my fathers."

Job 30:3
Gaunt from poverty and hunger, they gnawed the dry land, and the desolate wasteland by night.

Job 30:5
They were banished from among men, shouted down like thieves,


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Who cut up mallows by the bushes, and juniper roots for their meat.

for their meat



2 Kings 4:38,39
And Elisha came again to Gilgal: and there was a dearth in the land; and the sons of the prophets were sitting before him: and he said unto his servant, Set on the great pot, and seethe pottage for the sons of the prophets…



Amos 7:14
Then answered Amos, and said to Amaziah, I was no prophet, neither was I a prophet's son; but I was an herdman, and a gatherer of sycomore fruit:



Luke 15:16
And he would fain have filled his belly with the husks that the swine did eat: and no man gave unto him.


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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