New American Standard Bible 1995

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Job

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"They are wet with the mountain rains And hug the rock for want of a shelter.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"They are wet to be moist Verb H7372 יִרְטָ֑בוּ yir·ta·vu;
with the mountain mountain, hill, hill country Noun H2022 הָרִ֣ים ha·rim
Analysis:

Mountain often represents Government and power in the Jewish mind set. 
rains a flood of rain, rainstorm, downpour Noun H2230 מִזֶּ֣רֶם miz·ze·rem
And hug to clasp, embrace Verb H2263 חִבְּקוּ־ chib·be·ku-
the rock rock, cliff Noun H6697 צֽוּר׃ tzur.
for want a wearing out sub H1097 וּֽמִבְּלִ֥י u·mib·be·li
of a shelter. refuge, shelter Noun H4268 מַ֝חְסֶ֗ה mach·seh

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "They are wet with the mountain rains And hug the rock for want of a shelter.
King James Bible "They They are wet with the mountain rains And hug showers of the mountains, and embrace the rock for want of a shelter.
Hebrew Greek English "They are wet with the mountain rains And hug the rock for want of a shelter.