Job 39:28 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“She dwelleth and abideth on the rock, upon the crag of the rock, and the strong place.”

Job 39:28 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Job 39:28 in 6 Bible Translations

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Job 39:28 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“On the cliff he dwells and makes his home, on the point of the cliff and the stronghold.”

Job 39:28 — World English Bible

Job 39:28 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“On the cliff she dwelleth, and maketh her home, Upon the point of the cliff, and the stronghold. ”

Job 39:28 — American Standard Version

Job 39:28 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“A rock he doth inhabit, Yea, he lodgeth on the tooth of a rock, and fortress.”

Job 39:28 — Young's Literal Translation

Job 39:28 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“He inhabiteth the rock and maketh his dwelling on the point of the cliff, and the fastness: ”

Job 39:28 — Darby Translation

Job 39:28 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“He sayth among the trumpets, Ha, ha: hee smellleth the battell afarre off, and the noyse of the captaines, and the shouting.”

Job 39:28 — Geneva Bible

Job 39:28 in Context — Job 39

26 Doth the hawk fly by thy wisdom, and stretch her wings toward the south?

27 Doth the eagle mount up at thy command, and make her nest on high?

28 She dwelleth and abideth on the rock, upon the crag of the rock, and the strong place.

29 From thence she seeketh the prey, and her eyes behold afar off.

30 Her young ones also suck up blood: and where the slain are, there is she.

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What Does Job 39:28 Mean?

Job 39:28 is a verse from the Book of Job, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Job chapter 39. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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