Job 39:28
What does Job 39:28 mean?
A plain-English look at Job 39:28 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000On the cliff she dwelleth, and maketh her home, Upon the point of the cliff, and the stronghold.
KJV
King James Version · 1611She dwelleth and abideth on the rock, upon the crag of the rock, and the strong place.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901On the cliff she dwelleth, and maketh her home, Upon the point of the cliff, and the stronghold.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949On the rock is his house, and on the mountain-top his strong place.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862A rock he doth inhabit, Yea, he lodgeth on the tooth of a rock, and fortress.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752She abideth among the rocks, and dwelleth among cragged flints, and stony hills, where there is no access.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890He inhabiteth the rock and maketh his dwelling on the point of the cliff, and the fastness:
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- 1 Samuel 14:4
And between the passes, by which Jonathan sought to go over unto the Philistines’ garrison, there was a rocky crag on the one side, and a rocky crag on the other side: and the name of the one was Bozez, and the name of the other Seneh.
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