4. They pluck salt herbs by the bushes. The roots of the broom are their food.
5. They are driven out from among men. They cry after them as after a thief;
6. So that they dwell in frightful valleys, and in holes of the earth and of the rocks.
7. Among the bushes they bray; and under the nettles they are gathered together.
8. They are children of fools, yes, children of base men. They were flogged out of the land.
9. “Now I have become their song. Yes, I am a byword to them.
10. They abhor me, they stand aloof from me, and don’t hesitate to spit in my face.
11. For he has untied his cord, and afflicted me; and they have thrown off restraint before me.