Job 24:8

American Standard Version (1901)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Lam 4:5 : 5 They that did feed delicately are desolate in the streets: They that were brought up in scarlet embrace dunghills.
  • Heb 11:38 : 38 (of whom the world was not worthy), wandering in deserts and mountains and caves, and the holes of the earth.
  • Song 5:2 : 2 I was asleep, but my heart waked: It is the voice of my beloved that knocketh, [saying], Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled; For my head is filled with dew, My locks with the drops of the night.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 24:2-7
    6 verses
    83%

    2There are that remove the landmarks; They violently take away flocks, and feed them.

    3They drive away the ass of the fatherless; They take the widow's ox for a pledge.

    4They turn the needy out of the way: The poor of the earth all hide themselves.

    5Behold, as wild asses in the desert They go forth to their work, seeking diligently for food; The wilderness [yieldeth] them bread for their children.

    6They cut their provender in the field; And they glean the vintage of the wicked.

    7They lie all night naked without clothing, And have no covering in the cold.

  • Job 24:9-11
    3 verses
    80%

    9There are that pluck the fatherless from the breast, And take a pledge of the poor;

    10[ So that] they go about naked without clothing, And being hungry they carry the sheaves.

    11They make oil within the walls of these men; They tread [their] winepresses, and suffer thirst.

  • Job 30:5-7
    3 verses
    77%

    5They are driven forth from the midst [of men] ; They cry after them as after a thief;

    6So that they dwell in frightful valleys, In holes of the earth and of the rocks.

    7Among the bushes they bray; Under the nettles they are gathered together.

  • Jer 14:3-4
    2 verses
    71%

    3And their nobles send their little ones to the waters: they come to the cisterns, and find no water; they return with their vessels empty; they are put to shame and confounded, and cover their heads.

    4Because of the ground which is cracked, for that no rain hath been in the land, the plowmen are put to shame, they cover their heads.

  • Job 30:14
    71%

    14As through a wide breach they come: In the midst of the ruin they roll themselves [upon me] .

  • Luke 23:30
    70%

    30Then shall they begin to say to the mountains, Fall on us; and to the hills, Cover us.

  • Isa 25:4
    70%

    4For thou hast been a stronghold to the poor, a stronghold to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shade from the heat, when the blast of the terrible ones is as a storm against the wall.

  • Isa 32:2
    70%

    2And a man shall be as a hiding-place from the wind, and a covert from the tempest, as streams of water in a dry place, as the shade of a great rock in a weary land.

  • Job 30:3
    70%

    3They are gaunt with want and famine; They gnaw the dry ground, in the gloom of wasteness and desolation.

  • Job 14:18
    69%

    18But the mountain falling cometh to nought; And the rock is removed out of its place;

  • Job 31:19
    69%

    19If I have seen any perish for want of clothing, Or that the needy had no covering;

  • Lam 4:4-5
    2 verses
    69%

    4The tongue of the sucking child cleaveth to the roof of his mouth for thirst: The young children ask bread, and no man breaketh it unto them.

    5They that did feed delicately are desolate in the streets: They that were brought up in scarlet embrace dunghills.

  • Ps 104:8
    68%

    8(The mountains rose, the valleys sank down) Unto the place which thou hadst founded for them.

  • Job 24:19
    68%

    19Drought and heat consume the snow waters: [So doth] Sheol [those that] have sinned.

  • Isa 7:19
    68%

    19And they shall come, and shall rest all of them in the desolate valleys, and in the clefts of the rocks, and upon all thorn-hedges, and upon all pastures.

  • Isa 4:6
    68%

    6And there shall be a pavilion for a shade in the day-time from the heat, and for a refuge and for a covert from storm and from rain.

  • Job 29:23
    68%

    23And they waited for me as for the rain; And they opened their mouth wide [as] for the latter rain.

  • Ps 104:18
    68%

    18The high mountains are for the wild goats; The rocks are a refuge for the conies.

  • Isa 2:21
    68%

    21to go into the caverns of the rocks, and into the clefts of the ragged rocks, from before the terror of Jehovah, and from the glory of his majesty, when he ariseth to shake mightily the earth.

  • Job 22:9
    68%

    9Thou hast sent widows away empty, And the arms of the fatherless have been broken.

  • Isa 48:21
    68%

    21And they thirsted not when he led them through the deserts; he caused the waters to flow out of the rock for them; he clave the rock also, and the waters gushed out.

  • Lam 4:19
    68%

    19Our pursuers were swifter than the eagles of the heavens: They chased us upon the mountains, they laid wait for us in the wilderness.

  • Prov 28:3
    68%

    3A needy man that oppresseth the poor Is [like] a sweeping rain which leaveth no food.

  • Jer 18:14
    68%

    14Shall the snow of Lebanon fail from the rock of the field? [or] shall the cold waters that flow down from afar be dried up?

  • Joel 1:17-18
    2 verses
    67%

    17The seeds rot under their clods; the garners are laid desolate, the barns are broken down; for the grain is withered.

    18How do the beasts groan! the herds of cattle are perplexed, because they have no pasture; yea, the flocks of sheep are made desolate.

  • Heb 11:37-38
    2 verses
    67%

    37they were stoned, they were sawn asunder, they were tempted, they were slain with the sword: they went about in sheepskins, in goatskins; being destitute, afflicted, ill-treated

    38(of whom the world was not worthy), wandering in deserts and mountains and caves, and the holes of the earth.

  • Ps 55:8
    67%

    8I would haste me to a shelter From the stormy wind and tempest.

  • Job 24:16
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    16In the dark they dig through houses: They shut themselves up in the day-time; They know not the light.

  • Job 28:4
    67%

    4He breaketh open a shaft away from where men sojourn; They are forgotten of the foot; They hang afar from men, they swing to and fro.

  • Job 28:9
    67%

    9He putteth forth his hand upon the flinty rock; He overturneth the mountains by the roots.

  • 2 Pet 2:17
    67%

    17These are springs without water, and mists driven by a storm; for whom the blackness of darkness hath been reserved.

  • Job 38:40
    67%

    40When they couch in their dens, [And] abide in the covert to lie in wait?

  • Job 22:7
    67%

    7Thou hast not given water to the weary to drink, And thou hast withholden bread from the hungry.

  • Ps 94:6
    67%

    6They slay the widow and the sojourner, And murder the fatherless.

  • Ps 78:15
    67%

    15He clave rocks in the wilderness, And gave them drink abundantly as out of the depths.

  • Job 38:27
    67%

    27To satisfy the waste and desolate [ground], And to cause the tender grass to spring forth?

  • Hab 3:10
    67%

    10The mountains saw thee, and were afraid; The tempest of waters passed by; The deep uttered its voice, And lifted up its hands on high.