Without clothing they spend the night naked, without covering against the cold.
Job 24:8 - Tree of Life Version They are drenched by mountain rains, and hug the rock for lack of shelter. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 They are wet with the showers of the mountains, And embrace the rock for want of a shelter. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition They are wet with the showers of the mountains and cling to the rock for want of shelter. American Standard Version (1901) They are wet with the showers of the mountains, And embrace the rock for want of a shelter. Common English Bible wet from mountain rains, with no refuge, huddled against a rock. Catholic Public Domain Version these are wet with the mountain rain, and, having no covering, they embrace the rocks. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Who are wet with the showers of the mountains, and having no covering embrace the stones. |
Without clothing they spend the night naked, without covering against the cold.
The orphan is snatched from the breast; the infant of the poor is taken as a pledge.
I sleep, but my heart is awake. A voice! My lover is knocking! “Open to me, my sister, my darling, my dove, my perfect one! For my head is drenched with dew, my locks with dewdrops of night.”
Those who used to eat delicacies are desolate in the streets. Those who were brought up in purple embrace trash heaps.
The world was not worthy of them! They wandered around in deserts and mountains, caves and holes in the ground.