“They are wet with the showers of the mountains, and embrace the rock for want of a shelter.”
King James Version (KJV)
24:8 Wet - With the rain - water, which runs down the rocks or mountains into the caves, to which they fled for shelter. Rock - Are glad when they can find a cleft of a rock in which they may have some protection against the weather.
They are wet with the showres of the mountaines, and imbrace the rocke for want of a shelter.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
"They are wet with the mountain rains And hug the rock for want of a shelter.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
They are wet with the showers of the mountains, And embrace the rock for want of a shelter.
- American Standard Version (1901)
They are wet with the rain of the mountains, and get into the cracks of the rock for cover.
- Basic English Bible
They are wet with the showers of the mountains, and for want of a shelter embrace the rock ...
- Darby Bible
They are wet with the showers of the mountains, and embrace the rock for want of a shelter.
- Webster's Bible
They are wet with the showers of the mountains, and embrace the rock for lack of a shelter.
- World English Bible
From the inundation of hills they are wet, And without a refuge -- have embraced a rock.
- Youngs Literal Bible
They are wet with the showers of the mountains, and embrace the rock for want of a shelter.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible