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Job 24:5

Others, like wild asses in the desert, go forth to their work; by watching for prey, they obtain bread for their children
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King James Version

Behold, as wild asses in the desert, go they forth to their work; rising betimes for a prey: the wilderness yieldeth food for them and for their children.

English Standard Version

Behold, like wild donkeys in the desert the poor go out to their toil, seeking game; the wasteland yields food for their children.

New International Version

Like wild donkeys in the desert, the poor go about their labor of foraging food; the wasteland provides food for their children.