Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
They have to get a resting-place in the hollows of the valleys, in holes of the earth and rocks.
New American Standard Bible
In holes of the earth and of the rocks.
King James Version
To dwell in the clifts of the valleys, in caves of the earth, and in the rocks.
Holman Bible
among the rocks and in holes in the ground.
International Standard Version
They lived in the most dangerous of ravines, in holes in the ground, and among rocks.
A Conservative Version
so that they dwell in frightful valleys, in holes of the earth and of the rocks.
American Standard Version
So that they dwell in frightful valleys, In holes of the earth and of the rocks.
Amplified
“They must dwell on the slopes of
And in holes in the ground and in rocks.
Darby Translation
To dwell in gloomy gorges, in caves of the earth and the rocks:
Julia Smith Translation
To dwell in the horror of the valleys, holes of the dust, and the rocks.
King James 2000
To dwell in the clefts of the valleys, in caves of the earth, and in the rocks.
Lexham Expanded Bible
{so that they dwell} [in] holes of [the] ground and [in the] rocks.
Modern King James verseion
They dwell in the chasms of the valleys, in holes of the earth and in rocks.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Their dwelling was beside foul brooks, yea in the caves and dens of the earth.
NET Bible
so that they had to live in the dry stream beds, in the holes of the ground, and among the rocks.
New Heart English Bible
So that they dwell in frightful valleys, and in holes of the earth and of the rocks.
The Emphasized Bible
In the fissures, of the ravines had they to dwell, in holes of dust and crags;
Webster
To dwell in the clefts of the valleys, in caves of the earth, and in the rocks.
World English Bible
So that they dwell in frightful valleys, and in holes of the earth and of the rocks.
Youngs Literal Translation
In a frightful place of valleys to dwell, Holes of earth and clefts.
Themes
Persecution » Instances of » Of job
Rocks » Used as » Places for shelter by the poor in their distress
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 30:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job's Final Defense Continued
5 They are sent out from among their townsmen, men are crying after them as thieves 6 They have to get a resting-place in the hollows of the valleys, in holes of the earth and rocks. 7 They make noises like asses among the brushwood; they get together under the thorns.
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Cross References
Judges 6:2
And Midian was stronger than Israel; and because of the Midianites, the children of Israel made holes for themselves in the mountains, and hollows in the rocks, and strong places.
1 Samuel 22:1-2
So David went away from there and took cover in a strong place at Adullam; and his brothers and all his father's people, hearing of it, went down to him there.
Isaiah 2:19
And men will go into cracks of the rocks, and into holes of the earth, for fear of the Lord, and before the glory of his power, when he comes out of his place, shaking the earth with his strength.
Revelation 6:15
And the kings of the earth, and the rulers, and the chief captains, and the men of wealth, and the strong, and every servant and free man, took cover in the holes and the rocks of the mountains;