Job 39:28 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²⁸ It lives on the rock and makes its home in the fastness of the rocky crag.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁸ She dwelleth and abideth on the rock, Upon the crag of the rock, and the strong place.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁸ On the cliff he dwells and remains securely, upon the point of the rock and the stronghold.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁸ On the cliff she dwelleth, and maketh her home, Upon the point of the cliff, and the stronghold.

Common English Bible

²⁸ They dwell on an outcropping of rock, their fortress on rock’s edge.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁸ She dwells among the rocks, and she lingers among broken boulders and inaccessible cliffs.

Job 39:28 Cross References

1 Samuel 14:4

In the pass by which Jonathan tried to go over to the Philistine garrison there was a rocky crag on one side and a rocky crag on the other; the name of the one was Bozez, and the name of the other was Seneh.

Job 39:27

Is it at your command that the eagle mounts up and makes its nest on high?

Job 39:29

From there it spies the prey; its eyes see it from far away.