Job 24:8

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Lam 4:5 : 5 Those who ate delicacies are desolate in the streets; those who were brought up in scarlet embrace dunghills.
  • Heb 11:38 : 38 of whom the world was not worthy. They wandered in deserts and mountains, in dens and caves of the earth.
  • Song 5:2 : 2 I sleep, but my heart wakes: it is the voice of my beloved that knocks, saying, Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled; for my head is filled with dew, and my locks with the drops of the night.

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  • Job 24:2-7
    6 verses
    83%

    2 Some remove the landmarks; they violently take away flocks and feed on them.

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

    4 They turn the needy out of the way; the poor of the earth hide themselves together.

    5 Behold, as wild donkeys in the desert, they go forth to their work, rising early for prey; the wilderness yields food for them and for their children.

    6 They reap each one his grain in the field and gather the vintage of the wicked.

    7 They cause the naked to lodge without clothing, so they have no covering in the cold.

  • Job 24:9-11
    3 verses
    80%

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

    10 They make him go naked without clothing and take away the sheaf from the hungry;

    11 They make oil within their walls and tread their winepresses, and still they thirst.

  • Job 30:5-7
    3 verses
    77%

    5 They were driven out from among men, they cried after them as after a thief;

    6 To dwell in the clefts of the valleys, in caves of the earth, and in the rocks.

    7 Among the bushes they brayed, under the nettles they gathered together.

  • Jer 14:3-4
    2 verses
    71%

    3 And their nobles have sent their little ones to the water; they came to the wells and found no water; they returned with their vessels empty; they were ashamed and confounded, and covered their heads.

    4 Because the ground is cracked, for there was no rain on the earth, the farmers were ashamed, they covered their heads.

  • 14 They came upon me as a wide breaking in of waters: in the desolation they rolled themselves upon me.

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

  • 4 For You have been a strength to the poor, a strength to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shade from the heat, when the blast of the terrible ones is like a storm against the wall.

  • 2 And a man shall be like a shelter from the wind, and a refuge from the storm; like rivers of water in a dry place, like the shadow of a great rock in a weary land.

  • 3 For want and famine they were solitary, fleeing into the wilderness in former times desolate and waste.

  • 18 And surely the mountain falling comes to nothing, and the rock is removed out of its place.

  • 19 If I have seen any perish for lack of clothing, or any poor without covering;

  • Lam 4:4-5
    2 verses
    69%

    4 The tongue of the nursing child clings to the roof of his mouth for thirst; the young children ask for bread, and no one breaks it for them.

    5 Those who ate delicacies are desolate in the streets; those who were brought up in scarlet embrace dunghills.

  • 8 They go up by the mountains; they go down by the valleys to the place which You have founded for them.

  • 19 Drought and heat consume the snow waters, so does the grave those who have sinned.

  • 19 And they shall come, and shall rest all of them in the desolate valleys, and in the holes of the rocks, and upon all thorns, and upon all bushes.

  • 6 And there shall be a pavilion for a shade in the daytime from the heat, and for a place of refuge, and for a shelter from storm and rain.

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

  • 18 The high hills are a refuge for the wild goats; and the rocks for the conies.

  • 21 To go into the clefts of the rocks and into the tops of the rugged rocks, for fear of the LORD and for the glory of His majesty, when He arises to shake the earth terribly.

  • 9 You have sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken.

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

  • 19 Our persecutors were swifter than the eagles of the sky; they pursued us on the mountains, they lay in wait for us in the wilderness.

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

  • 14 Will a man leave the snow of Lebanon which comes from the rock of the field? or shall the cold flowing waters that come from another place be forsaken?

  • Joel 1:17-18
    2 verses
    67%

    17 The seed shrivels under their clods, the storehouses are desolate, the barns are broken down; for the grain is withered.

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

  • Heb 11:37-38
    2 verses
    67%

    37 They were stoned, they were sawn in two, were tempted, were slain with the sword. They wandered about in sheepskins and goatskins, being destitute, afflicted, tormented—

    38 of whom the world was not worthy. They wandered in deserts and mountains, in dens and caves of the earth.

  • 8 I would hasten my escape from the windy storm and tempest.

  • 16 In the dark they break into houses, which they had marked for themselves in the daytime; they do not know the light.

  • 4 The flood breaks out from the dweller; even the waters forgotten by the foot: they are dried up, they are gone away from mankind.

  • 9 He puts forth his hand on the rock; he overturns the mountains by the roots.

  • 17 These are wells without water, clouds carried by a tempest, to whom the blackness of darkness is reserved forever.

  • 40 When they crouch in their dens, and lie in wait in the thickets?

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

  • 6 They slay the widow and the stranger, and murder the fatherless.

  • 15 He split the rocks in the wilderness, and gave them drink as from the great depths.

  • 27 To satisfy the desolate and waste ground, and to cause the sprout of tender grass to spring forth?

  • 10 The mountains saw You and trembled; the overflowing of the water passed by. The deep uttered its voice and lifted up its hands on high.