Job 30:6New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— So that they dwell in dreadful valleys, In holes of the earth and of the rocks.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— To dwell in the clifts of the valleys, [in] caves of the earth, and [in] the rocks.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— In the clefts of the valleys must they dwell, in holes of the earth and of the rocks.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— So that they dwell in frightful valleys, In holes of the earth and of the rocks.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— To dwell in the clefts of the valleys, [in] caves of the earth, and [in] the rocks.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— To dwell in gloomy gorges, in caves of the earth and the rocks:
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— In the fissures, of the ravines had they to dwell, in holes of dust and crags;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— In a frightful place of valleys to dwell, Holes of earth and clefts.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— They dwelt in the desert places of torrents, and in caves of earth, or upon the gravel.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Therfore they dwelt in the clefts of riuers, in the holes of the earth and rockes.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— To dwell in the clifts of the valleys, in caues of the earth, and in the rockes.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— Fleeing to dwell in the cliffs of the valleys, in caves of the earth, in crevices,
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— whose houses were the caves of the rocks, who lived under the wild shrubs.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— To dwell in the clifts of the valleys, [in] caves of the earth, and [in] the rocks. |
To dwell
7931 {7931} Primeשָׁכַןshakan{shaw-kan'}
A primitive root (apparently akin (by transmutation) to H7901 through the idea of lodging; compare H5531 and H7925); to reside or permanently stay (literally or figuratively).
z8800 <8800> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Infinitive (See H8812) Count - 4888
in the clifts
6178 {6178} Primeעָרוּץ`aruwts{aw-roots'}
Passive participle of H6206; feared, that is, (concretely) a horrible place or chasm.
of the valleys,
5158 {5158} Primeנַחַלnachal{nakh'-al}
From H5157 in its original sense; a stream, especially a winter torrent; (by implication) a (narrow) valley (in which a brook runs); also a shaft (of a mine).
[ in] caves
2356 {2356} Primeחוֹרchowr{khore}
The same as H2352; a cavity, socket, den.
of the earth,
6083 {6083} Primeעָפָר`aphar{aw-fawr'}
From H6080; dust (as powdered or gray); hence clay, earth, mud.
and [ in] the rocks.
3710 {3710} Primeכֵּףkeph{kafe}
From H3721; a hollow rock. |
Job 30:6
_ _ They are forced “to dwell.”
_ _ cliffs of the valleys — rather, “in the gloomy valleys”; literally, “in the gloom of the valleys,” or wadies. To dwell in valleys is, in the East, a mark of wretchedness. The troglodytes, in parts of Arabia, lived in such dwellings as caves. |
- dwell:
Judges 6:2 And the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel: [and] because of the Midianites the children of Israel made them the dens which [are] in the mountains, and caves, and strong holds.
1 Samuel 22:1-2 David therefore departed thence, and escaped to the cave Adullam: and when his brethren and all his father's house heard [it], they went down thither to him. ... And every one [that was] in distress, and every one that [was] in debt, and every one [that was] discontented, gathered themselves unto him; and he became a captain over them: and there were with him about four hundred men.
Isaiah 2:19 And they shall go into the holes of the rocks, and into the caves of the earth, for fear of the LORD, and for the glory of his majesty, when he ariseth to shake terribly the earth.
Revelation 6:15 And the kings of the earth, and the great men, and the rich men, and the chief captains, and the mighty men, and every bondman, and every free man, hid themselves in the dens and in the rocks of the mountains;
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