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◄ Job 24:8►
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.

Berean Standard Bible
Drenched by mountain rains, they huddle against the rocks for want of shelter.

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

New King James Version
They are wet with the showers of the mountains, And huddle around the rock for want of shelter.

New American Standard Bible
“They are wet from the mountain rains, And they hug the rock for lack of a shelter.

NASB 1995
“They are wet with the mountain rains And hug the rock for want of a shelter.

NASB 1977
“They are wet with the mountain rains, And they hug the rock for want of a shelter.

Legacy Standard Bible
They are wet with the mountain rains And hug the rock for want of a shelter.

Amplified Bible
“They are wet from the rain of the mountains And cling to the rock for lack of shelter.

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

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

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

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

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

GOD'S WORD® Translation
They are drenched by the rainstorms in the mountains. They hug the rocks because they can't find shelter.

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

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.

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

Webster's Bible Translation
They are wet with the showers of the mountains, and embrace the rock for want of a shelter.
Majority Text Translations
Majority Standard Bible
Drenched by mountain rains, they huddle against the rocks for want of shelter.

World English Bible
They are wet with the showers of the mountains, and embrace the rock for lack of a shelter.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
From the inundation of hills they are wet, "" And without a refuge—have embraced a rock.

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

Smith's Literal Translation
They will be wet from the pouring rains of the mountains, and they embraced the rock from no shelter.
Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Who are wet, with the showers of the mountains, and having no covering embrace the stones.

Catholic Public Domain Version
these are wet with the mountain rain, and, having no covering, they embrace the rocks.

New American Bible
They are drenched with rain from the mountains, and for want of shelter they cling to the rock.

New Revised Standard Version
They are wet with the rain of the mountains, and cling to the rock for want of shelter.
Translations from Aramaic
Lamsa Bible
They are wet with the showers of the mountains, and embrace the rock for want of shelter.

Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
From the downpour of the mountains they will be wet and from lack of refuge, they will embrace stones
OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
They are wet with the showers of the mountains, And embrace the rock for want of a shelter.

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

Additional Translations ...
Audio Bible



Context
Job: Judgment for the Wicked
…7Without clothing, they spend the night naked; they have no covering against the cold.8Drenchedby mountainrains,they huddleagainst the rocksfor wantof shelter.9The fatherless infant is snatched from the breast; the nursing child of the poor is seized for a debt.…

Cross References
Psalm 107:4-6
Some wandered in desert wastelands, finding no path to a city in which to dwell. / They were hungry and thirsty; their soul fainted within them. / Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble, and He delivered them from their distress.

Lamentations 4:5
Those who once ate delicacies are destitute in the streets; those brought up in crimson huddle in ash heaps.

Isaiah 58:7
Isn’t it to share your bread with the hungry, to bring the poor and homeless into your home, to clothe the naked when you see him, and not to turn away from your own flesh and blood?

Matthew 25:35-40
For I was hungry and you gave Me something to eat, I was thirsty and you gave Me something to drink, I was a stranger and you took Me in, / I was naked and you clothed Me, I was sick and you looked after Me, I was in prison and you visited Me.’ / Then the righteous will answer Him, ‘Lord, when did we see You hungry and feed You, or thirsty and give You something to drink? ...

James 2:15-16
Suppose a brother or sister is without clothes and daily food. / If one of you tells him, “Go in peace; stay warm and well fed,” but does not provide for his physical needs, what good is that?

Proverbs 19:17
Kindness to the poor is a loan to the LORD, and He will repay the lender.

Isaiah 25:4
For You have been a refuge for the poor, a stronghold for the needy in distress, a refuge from the storm, a shade from the heat. For the breath of the ruthless is like rain against a wall,

Luke 16:19-21
Now there was a rich man dressed in purple and fine linen, who lived each day in joyous splendor. / And a beggar named Lazarus lay at his gate, covered with sores / and longing to be fed with the crumbs that fell from the rich man’s table. Even the dogs came and licked his sores.

Ezekiel 18:7
He does not oppress another, but restores the pledge to the debtor. He does not commit robbery, but gives his bread to the hungry and covers the naked with clothing.

Hebrews 13:2
Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for by so doing some people have entertained angels without knowing it.

Deuteronomy 15:7-11
If there is a poor man among your brothers within any of the gates in the land that the LORD your God is giving you, then you are not to harden your heart or shut your hand from your poor brother. / Instead, you are to open your hand to him and freely loan him whatever he needs. / Be careful not to harbor this wicked thought in your heart: “The seventh year, the year of release, is near,” so that you look upon your poor brother begrudgingly and give him nothing. He will cry out to the LORD against you, and you will be guilty of sin. ...

1 John 3:17
If anyone with earthly possessions sees his brother in need, but withholds his compassion from him, how can the love of God abide in him?

Isaiah 32:2
Each will be like a shelter from the wind, a refuge from the storm, like streams of water in a dry land, like the shadow of a great rock in an arid land.

Matthew 8:20
Jesus replied, “Foxes have dens and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay His head.”

Proverbs 14:31
Whoever oppresses the poor taunts their Maker, but whoever is kind to the needy honors Him.


Treasury of Scripture

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

wet

Song of Solomon 5:2
I sleep, but my heart waketh: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,and my locks with the drops of the night.

embrace

Lamentations 4:5
They that did feed delicately are desolate in the streets: they that were brought up in scarlet embrace dunghills.

Hebrews 11:38
(Of whom the world was not worthy:) they wandered in deserts, andin mountains, andin dens and caves of the earth.

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Job 24
1.Wickedness often goes unpunished
17.There is a secret judgment for the wicked














Drenched by mountain rains
This phrase highlights the harsh conditions faced by the oppressed and marginalized in society. In the ancient Near East, mountain regions were often associated with unpredictable and severe weather, including heavy rains. The imagery of being drenched suggests exposure and vulnerability, emphasizing the plight of those who lack protection and resources. Biblically, rain can symbolize both blessing and judgment, but here it underscores the suffering of those who are neglected. This can be connected to the broader biblical theme of God's concern for the poor and needy, as seen in passages likePsalm 72:12-14, where the righteous king delivers the needy who cry out.

they huddle against the rocks
The act of huddling against rocks indicates a desperate attempt to find refuge and safety. In the cultural and historical context of Job, rocks and caves were often used as natural shelters by those who were homeless or fleeing danger. This imagery evokes the idea of seeking protection in the most basic and rudimentary form, highlighting the lack of proper shelter. The rocks can also symbolize strength and stability, yet here they serve as a meager substitute for a home. This can be seen as a metaphor for seeking refuge in God, who is often described as a rock or fortress in scripture, such as inPsalm 18:2.

for want of shelter
This phrase underscores the deprivation and lack of basic necessities experienced by the individuals described. Shelter is a fundamental human need, and its absence signifies extreme poverty and neglect. In the biblical context, providing shelter and hospitality was a significant cultural value, as seen in the story of Lot inGenesis 19. The lack of shelter here points to societal failure to care for the vulnerable, a theme echoed in the prophetic literature where God calls out the leaders of Israel for neglecting justice and mercy (Isaiah 58:6-7). This also foreshadows the teachings of Jesus, who emphasized caring for the least of these as a reflection of true righteousness (Matthew 25:35-40).

Persons / Places / Events
1.Job
The central figure in the Book of Job, a man of great faith and integrity who undergoes severe trials and suffering.

2.The Oppressed
The verse refers to those who are marginalized and suffering, often due to the actions of the wicked.

3.Mountains
Symbolic of places of refuge but also of desolation and exposure to the elements.

4.Rains
Representing trials and hardships that the oppressed face.

5.Rocks
A place of temporary refuge, indicating the lack of proper shelter and security for the oppressed.
Teaching Points
Understanding Suffering
Recognize that suffering and hardship are part of the human experience, as seen in the lives of the oppressed inJob 24:8. This calls for empathy and action from believers.

God as Refuge
While earthly shelters may fail, God is our ultimate refuge and strength. Believers are encouraged to seek Him in times of trouble.

Compassion for the Needy
The verse challenges Christians to be aware of and respond to the needs of the marginalized, reflecting Christ's love and compassion.

Temporary vs. Eternal Security
Earthly shelters are temporary, but God offers eternal security. This perspective should guide how we prioritize our lives and resources.

Faith in Adversity
Like Job, maintain faith and integrity even when facing trials, trusting in God's sovereignty and ultimate justice.
Lists and Questions
Top 10 Lessons from Job 24

Why does there appear to be no archaeological evidence confirming this covenant ceremony (Exodus 24)?

(Psalm 24:2) How can the earth be literally 'founded on the seas' when modern science shows it is not supported by water?

How can Bildad confidently claim (Job 8:2-4) that Job's children must have sinned to deserve death, when other passages suggest righteous people can suffer unjustly?

What is the summary of Noah's story in the Bible?Verse 8. -They are wet with the showers of the mountains, and embrace the rock for want of a shelter. Further unpleasant consequences of marauding, but endured without complaint by the wild robber-tribes.

Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
Drenched
יִרְטָ֑בוּ(yir·ṭā·ḇū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 7372:To be moist

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

rains,
מִזֶּ֣רֶם(miz·ze·rem)
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 2230:A flood of rain, rainstorm, downpour

they huddle
חִבְּקוּ־(ḥib·bə·qū-)
Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's 2263:To clasp, embrace

against the rocks
צֽוּר׃(ṣūr)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 6697:A cliff, a rock, boulder, a refuge, an edge

for want
וּֽמִבְּלִ֥י(ū·mib·bə·lî)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m | Adverb
Strong's 1097:Failure, nothing, destruction, without, not yet, because not, as long as

of shelter.
מַ֝חְסֶ֗ה(maḥ·seh)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 4268:Refuge, shelter


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