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Job 39:28
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KJ21
She dwelleth and abideth on the rock, upon the crag of the rock and the strong place.
ASV
On the cliff she dwelleth, and maketh her home, Upon the point of the cliff, and the stronghold.
AMP
“On the cliff he dwells and remains [securely], Upon the point of the rock and the inaccessible stronghold.
AMPC
On the cliff he dwells and remains securely, upon the point of the rock and the stronghold.
BRG
She dwelleth and abideth on the rock, upon the crag of the rock, and the strong place.
CSB
It lives on a cliff where it spends the night; its stronghold is on a rocky crag.
CSBA
It lives on a cliff where it spends the night; its stronghold is on a rocky crag.
CEB
They dwell on an outcropping of rock, their fortress on rock’s edge.
CJB
It lives and spends its nights on the cliffs; a rocky crag is its fortress.
CEV
their nests on rocky cliffs,
DARBY
He inhabiteth the rock and maketh his dwelling on the point of the cliff, and the fastness:
DRA
She abideth among the rocks, and dwelleth among cragged flints, and stony hills, where there is no access.
ERV
It lives high on a peak at the top of a cliff. That is its fortress.
EASY
They live among the highest rocks. That is where they stay at night. They are safe on the sharp rocks.
EHV
On a rocky cliff it settles down to spend the night, on a pinnacle of rock in a mountain stronghold.
ESV
On the rock he dwells and makes his home, on the rocky crag and stronghold.
ESVUK
On the rock he dwells and makes his home, on the rocky crag and stronghold.
EXB
It lives on a high cliff and stays there at night; the ·rocky [sharp] peak is its ·protected place [fortress].
GNV
He saith among the trumpets, Ha, ha: he smelleth the battle afar off, and the noise of the captains, and the shouting.
GW
It perches for the night on a cliff. Its fortress is on a jagged peak.
GNT
It makes its home on the highest rocks and makes the sharp peaks its fortress.
HCSB
It lives on a cliff where it spends the night; its stronghold is on a rocky crag.
ICB
The eagle lives on a high cliff and stays there at night. The rocky peak is his protected place.
ISV
He dwells on the crags where he makes his home, there on the rocky crag is his stronghold.
JUB
She dwells and abides on the rock upon the crag of the rock and the strong place.
KJV
She dwelleth and abideth on the rock, upon the crag of the rock, and the strong place.
AKJV
She dwelleth and abideth on the rock, upon the crag of the rock, and the strong place.
LSB
On the cliff he dwells and lodges, Upon the rocky crag, a fortress.
LEB
It lives on the rock and spends the night on the rock point and the mountain stronghold.
TLB
She lives upon the cliffs, making her home in her mountain fortress.
MSG
“Was it through your know-how that the hawk learned to fly, soaring effortlessly on thermal updrafts? Did you command the eagle’s flight, and teach her to build her nest in the heights, Perfectly at home on the high cliff face, invulnerable on pinnacle and crag? From her perch she searches for prey, spies it at a great distance. Her young gorge themselves on carrion; wherever there’s a roadkill, you’ll see her circling.”
MEV
She dwells and remains on the rock, upon the crag of the rock, and the strong place.
NOG
It perches for the night on a cliff. Its fortress is on a jagged peak.
NABRE
On a cliff he dwells and spends the night, on the spur of cliff or fortress.
NASB
He dwells and spends his nights on the cliff, On the rocky cliff, an inaccessible place.
NASB1995
“On the cliff he dwells and lodges, Upon the rocky crag, an inaccessible place.
NCB
It dwells on the cliff in security, spending its nights on a rocky crag.
NCV
It lives on a high cliff and stays there at night; the rocky peak is its protected place.
NET
It lives on a rock and spends the night there, on a rocky crag and a fortress.
NIRV
They live on cliffs and stay there at night. High up on the rocks they think they are safe.
NIV
It dwells on a cliff and stays there at night; a rocky crag is its stronghold.
NIVUK
It dwells on a cliff and stays there at night; a rocky crag is its stronghold.
NKJV
On the rock it dwells and resides, On the crag of the rock and the stronghold.
NLV
He lives on a high rock. His strong place is on the mountain-top that is hard to reach.
NLT
It lives on the cliffs, making its home on a distant, rocky crag.
NRSVA
It lives on the rock and makes its home in the fastness of the rocky crag.
NRSVACE
It lives on the rock and makes its home in the fastness of the rocky crag.
NRSVCE
It lives on the rock and makes its home in the fastness of the rocky crag.
NRSVUE
It lives on the rock and makes its home in the fastness of the rocky crag.
OJB
She dwelleth and abideth on the cliff, upon the crag of the rock, its metzudah (stronghold).
RGT
“He says among the trumpets, ‘Ha, ha!’ He smells the battle far off, and the noise of the captains, and the shouting.
RSV
On the rock he dwells and makes his home in the fastness of the rocky crag.
RSVCE
On the rock he dwells and makes his home in the fastness of the rocky crag.
TLV
It dwells on a cliff and spends the night there, on a rocky crag and stronghold.
VOICE
On jutting cliffs it lives and keeps the night; on rocky crags it builds its mountain stronghold.
WEB
On the cliff he dwells and makes his home, on the point of the cliff and the stronghold.
WYC
He dwelleth in stones, and he abideth in flints broken before, and in rocks, to which men may not nigh. (He liveth on the stones, yea, on broken stones and rocks, to which men cannot come near.)
YLT
A rock he doth inhabit, Yea, he lodgeth on the tooth of a rock, and fortress.
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