3 By reason of want and famine it was useless. Already they were fleeing ineffectually from distress and misery:
Job 30:3 Cross References - Thomson
Job 24:5
5 and are gone away like asses in a field. They are sprung up above me in their own order. To one, bread is sweetened for his children;
Job 24:13-16
13 Now why hath he not called these to account while on earth? Though they did not acknowledge; though they did not know the way of justice; did they not still go on in their courses?
14 And hath he who knew their works delivered them up to darkness? And will he be as a thief in the night?
15 When the eye of the adulterer watched for darkness; saying, No eye shall discover me; when he having put a mask on his face
16 digged through houses in the dark: [during the day they had shut themselves up; they had no acquaintance with light]
Hebrews 11:38
38 [of whom the world was not worthy] wandering in deserts, and mountains, and dens, and caves of the earth.