Job 24:8
Good News Translation
They are drenched by the rain that falls on the mountains, and they huddle beside the rocks for shelter.

Contemporary English Version
and during a storm their only shelters are caves among the rocky cliffs.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Who are wet, with the showers of the mountains, and having no covering embrace the stones.

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Who are wet, with the showers of the mountains, and having no covering embrace the stones.

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Songs 5:2 I sleep, and my heart watcheth: the voice of my beloved knocking: Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for my head is full of dew, and my locks of the drops of the nights.

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Lamentations 4:5 He. They that were fed delicately have died in the streets: they that were brought up in scarlet have embraced the dung.

Hebrews 11:38 Of whom the world was not worthy: wandering in deserts, in mountains and in dens and in caves of the earth.

Context
Job: Judgment for the Wicked
7They send men away naked, taking away their clothes who have no covering in the cold: 8Who are wet, with the showers of the mountains, and having no covering embrace the stones.9They have violently robbed the fatherless, and stripped the poor common people.…
Cross References
Job 24:7
They send men away naked, taking away their clothes who have no covering in the cold:

Job 24:9
They have violently robbed the fatherless, and stripped the poor common people.

Additional Translations
Drenched by mountain rains, they huddle against the rocks for want of shelter.They are wet with the showers of the mountains, and embrace the rock for want of a shelter.

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

They are wet with the drops of the mountains: they have embraced the rock, because they had no shelter.

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

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

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

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

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