Job 24:8

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They are drenched by the mountain rains and embrace the rocks for lack of shelter.

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  • Lam 4:5 : 5 Those who once feasted on delicacies now lie desolate in the streets; those who were brought up in fine crimson embrace ash heaps.
  • Heb 11:38 : 38 The world was not worthy of them. They wandered in deserts, and on mountains, and in caves and holes in the ground.
  • Song 5:2 : 2 I was sleeping, but my heart was awake. I heard the sound of my beloved knocking: "Open to me, my sister, my darling, my dove, my perfect one, for my head is drenched with dew and my hair with the dampness of the night."

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 24:2-7
    6 verses
    83%

    2People remove landmarks; they seize flocks and pasture them.

    3They drive away the orphan’s donkey and take the widow’s ox as security.

    4They turn the needy off the path, and the poor of the land are forced to hide together.

    5Like wild donkeys in the wilderness, they go out for their work diligently seeking prey; the steppe provides food for their children.

    6In the fields, they reap the fodder; they glean the vineyard of the wicked.

    7They spend the night naked without clothing, having no covering in the cold.

  • Job 24:9-11
    3 verses
    80%

    9They snatch the orphan from the breast and take the poor as a pledge.

    10They go about naked without clothing, and they carry sheaves while hungry.

    11They press oil between the rows, they tread the wine presses, yet they go thirsty.

  • Job 30:5-7
    3 verses
    77%

    5They are driven out from among society, and people shout at them as if they were thieves.

    6They dwell in the dry streambeds, in holes in the ground, and among the rocks.

    7Among the bushes they bray; under the nettles they huddle together.

  • Jer 14:3-4
    2 verses
    71%

    3The nobles sent their servants for water; they went to the cisterns but found no water. They returned with their vessels empty; they were ashamed and humiliated, covering their heads.

    4Because the ground is cracked due to the lack of rain in the land, the farmers are ashamed; they cover their heads.

  • 14They come in as through a wide breach; chaos rolls in like a wave under the crash of destruction.

  • 30Then they will say to the mountains, 'Fall on us!' and to the hills, 'Cover us!'

  • 4For you have been a stronghold to the poor, a refuge for the needy in their distress, a shelter from the storm and a shade from the heat – for the breath of the ruthless is like a storm against a wall.

  • 2Each man will be like a shelter from the wind and a refuge from the storm, like streams of water in a dry land, like the shade of a great rock in a weary land.

  • 3They are gaunt from poverty and hunger; they gnaw the dry ground in desolate wastelands.

  • 18But as a mountain crumbles and falls and a rock is displaced from its place,

  • 19if I have seen anyone perishing for lack of clothing, or the needy without garments,

  • Lam 4:4-5
    2 verses
    69%

    4The tongue of the nursing infant clings to the roof of its mouth because of thirst. The children beg for bread, but no one gives it to them.

    5Those who once feasted on delicacies now lie desolate in the streets; those who were brought up in fine crimson embrace ash heaps.

  • 8The mountains rose, the valleys went down to the place You established for them.

  • 19As drought and heat consume the snow waters, so Sheol consumes those who have sinned.

  • 19They will all come and settle in the steep ravines, in the crevices of the rocks, on all the thorn bushes, and in all the watering places.

  • 6It will be a shelter to provide shade in the daytime from the heat, and a refuge and hiding place from the storm and rain.

  • 23They waited for me as for rain, and they opened their mouths wide for the spring rain.

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

  • 21They will go into the crevices of the rocks and the clefts of the crags, hiding from the terror of the Lord and the splendor of His majesty, when He rises to terrify the earth.

  • 9You sent widows away empty-handed, and the arms of the fatherless were crushed.

  • 21They did not thirst when He led them through the deserts; He made water flow from the rock for them; He split open the rock, and water gushed out.

  • 19Our pursuers were swifter than eagles in the sky; they chased us over the mountains and lay in wait for us in the wilderness.

  • 3A poor man who oppresses the needy is like a driving rain that leaves no food.

  • 14Does snow vanish from Lebanon’s rocky slopes? Do cool, flowing waters from afar dry up?

  • Joel 1:17-18
    2 verses
    67%

    17The seeds shrivel beneath their clods, the storehouses are desolate, the granaries are broken down, for the grain has dried up.

    18How the cattle groan! The herds of livestock wander in confusion because they have no pasture; even the flocks of sheep are suffering.

  • Heb 11:37-38
    2 verses
    67%

    37They were stoned, they were sawed in two, and they were killed with the sword. They went about in sheepskins and goatskins, destitute, persecuted, and mistreated.

    38The world was not worthy of them. They wandered in deserts, and on mountains, and in caves and holes in the ground.

  • 8See, I would flee far away; I would stay in the wilderness forever. Selah.

  • 16In the darkness, they break into houses, but by day, they shut themselves in; they do not know the light.

  • 4He cuts a shaft far from where people dwell; forgotten by travelers, they dangle and swing to and fro far from humankind.

  • 9Man lays his hand on the hardest rock and overturns mountains from their roots.

  • 17These people are springs without water and mists driven by a storm. Blackest darkness has been reserved for them forever.

  • 40when they crouch in their dens or lie in wait in the thicket?

  • 7You have not given water to the weary to drink, and you have withheld bread from the hungry.

  • 6They kill the widow and the foreigner; they murder the fatherless.

  • 15He split the rocks in the wilderness and gave them water as abundant as the depths.

  • 27to satisfy the desolate and waste ground and make the dry, barren land produce grass?

  • 10The mountains saw You and writhed. Torrents of water swept by; the deep roared and lifted its hands high.