Job 24:8 Hebrew Word Analysis

0with the showersמִזֶּ֣רֶםh2230
1of the mountainsהָרִ֣יםh2022
2They are wetיִרְטָ֑בוּh7372
3וּֽמִבְּלִ֥יh1097
4for want of a shelterמַ֝חְסֶ֗הh4268
5and embraceחִבְּקוּh2263
6the rockצֽוּר׃h6697

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

They are wet with the showers of the mountains, and embrace the rock for want of a shelter.

American Standard Version (ASV)

They are wet with the showers of the mountains, And embrace the rock for want of a shelter.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

They are wet with the rain of the mountains, and get into the cracks of the rock for cover.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

They are wet with the showers of the mountains, and for want of a shelter embrace the rock ...

Webster's Bible (WBT)

They are wet with the showers of the mountains, and embrace the rock for want of a shelter.

World English Bible (WEB)

They are wet with the showers of the mountains, And embrace the rock for lack of a shelter.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

From the inundation of hills they are wet, And without a refuge -- have embraced a rock.