Job 24:8
Strong's Lexicon
Drenched
יִרְטָ֑בוּ (yir·ṭā·ḇū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 7372: 1) (Qal) to be moist

by mountain
הָרִ֣ים (hā·rîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 2022: 1) hill, mountain, hill country, mount

rains,
מִזֶּ֣רֶם (miz·ze·rem)
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 2230: 1) rain-shower, thunderstorm, flood of rain, downpour, rain-storm

they huddle
חִבְּקוּ־ (ḥib·bə·qū-)
Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 2263: 1) to embrace, clasp 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to embrace 1a2) to fold one's hands in idleness (fig.) 1b) (Piel) to embrace

against the rocks
צֽוּר׃ (ṣūr)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6697: 1) rock, cliff 1a) rocky wall, cliff 1b) rock (with flat surface) 1c) block of stone, boulder 1d) rock (specific) 1e) rock (of God) 1f) rock (of heathen gods) n pr dei 1g) Rock

for want
וּֽמִבְּלִ֥י (ū·mib·bə·lî)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m | Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 1097: subst 1) wearing out adv of negation 2) without, no, not

of shelter.
מַ֝חְסֶ֗ה (maḥ·seh)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4268: 1) refuge, shelter 1a) from rain or storm, from danger 1b) of falsehood

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Drenched by mountain rains, they huddle against the rocks for want of shelter.

Young's Literal Translation
From the inundation of hills they are wet, And without a refuge—have embraced a rock.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Drenched by  mountain  rains, they huddle against   the rocks, shelterless .

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.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
They are drenched by mountain rains and hug the rocks for lack of shelter.

New Living Translation
They are soaked by mountain showers, and they huddle against the rocks for want of a home.

English Standard Version
They are wet with the rain of the mountains and cling to the rock for lack of shelter.

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.

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

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

Young's Literal Translation
From the inundation of hills they are wet, And without a refuge -- have embraced a rock.
















Cross References
Job 24:7
They cause the naked to lodge without clothing, that they have no covering in the cold.

Job 24:9
They pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge of the poor.

Job 1:1
There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil.

Job 24:6
They reap every one his corn in the field: and they gather the vintage of the wicked.

Job 24:5
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.

Job 24:10
They cause him to go naked without clothing, and they take away the sheaf from the hungry;

Job 24:11
Which make oil within their walls, and tread their winepresses, and suffer thirst.
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