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Elihu Proclaims God’s Majesty

Job 37:8

In 11 translations

BSB
The wild animals enter their lairs; they settle down in their dens.
KJV
Then the beasts go into dens, and remain in their places.
WEB
Then the animals take cover, and remain in their dens.
ASV
Then the beasts go into coverts, And remain in their dens.
LSV
And the beast enters into [its] lair, || And it continues in its habitations.
YLT
And enter doth the beast into covert, And in its habitations it doth continue.
DBY
And the wild beast goeth into its lair, and they remain in their dens.
DRC
Then the beast shall go into his covert, and shall abide in his den.
GNV
Then the beastes go into the denne, and remaine in their places.
JPS
Then the beasts go into coverts, and remain in their dens.
LXXE
And the wild beasts come in under the covert, and rest in their lair.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַתָּבֹ֣א חַיָּ֣ה בְמוֹ־אָ֑רֶב וּבִמְע֖וֹנֹתֶ֣יהָ תִשְׁכֹּֽן׃
LXX-Br
Εἰσῆλθε δὲ θηρία ὑπὸ τὴν σκέπην, ἡσύχασαν δὲ ἐπὶ κοίτης.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Psalms 104:22The sun rises, and they withdraw; they lie down in their dens.
  • Job 38:40when they crouch in their dens and lie in wait in the thicket?

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