NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon They are wetratab (raw-tab') to be moist -- be wet. with the showers zerem (zeh'-rem) a gush of water -- flood, overflowing, shower, storm, tempest. of the mountains har (har) a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively) -- hill (country), mount(-ain), promotion. and embrace chabaq (khaw-bak') to clasp (the hands or in embrace) -- embrace, fold.; the rock tsuwr (tsoor) a cliff (or sharp rock, as compressed); generally, a rock or boulder; figuratively, a refuge; also an edge (as precipitous) for want of a shelter machaceh (makh-as-eh') a shelter -- hope, (place of) refuge, shelter, trust. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "They are wet with the mountain rains And hug the rock for want of a shelter. King James Bible They are wet with the showers of the mountains, and embrace the rock for want of a shelter. Holman Christian Standard Bible Drenched by mountain rains, they huddle against the rocks, shelterless. International Standard Version They are wet from mountain rains; without shelter, they cling to a rock. NET Bible They are soaked by mountain rains and huddle in the rocks because they lack shelter. GOD'S WORD® Translation They are drenched by the rainstorms in the mountains. They hug the rocks because they can't find shelter. King James 2000 Bible They are wet with the showers of the mountains, and embrace the rock for want of a shelter. Links Job 24:8Job 24:8 NIV Job 24:8 NLT Job 24:8 ESV Job 24:8 NASB Job 24:8 KJV |