Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The high mountains belong to the wild goats; the crags are a refuge for the hyrax. New Living Translation High in the mountains live the wild goats, and the rocks form a refuge for the hyraxes. English Standard Version The high mountains are for the wild goats; the rocks are a refuge for the rock badgers. Berean Study Bible The high mountains are for the wild goats, the cliffs a refuge for the rock badgers. King James Bible The high hills are a refuge for the wild goats; and the rocks for the conies. New King James Version The high hills are for the wild goats; The cliffs are a refuge for the rock badgers. New American Standard Bible The high mountains are for the wild goats; The cliffs are a refuge for the rock hyrax. NASB 1995 The high mountains are for the wild goats; The cliffs are a refuge for the shephanim. NASB 1977 The high mountains are for the wild goats; The cliffs are a refuge for the rock badgers. Amplified Bible The high mountains are for the wild goats; The rocks are a refuge for the shephanim. Christian Standard Bible The high mountains are for the wild goats; the cliffs are a refuge for hyraxes. Holman Christian Standard Bible The high mountains are for the wild goats; the cliffs are a refuge for hyraxes. American Standard Version The high mountains are for the wild goats; The rocks are a refuge for the conies. Brenton Septuagint Translation The high mountains are a refuge for the stags, and the rock for the rabbits. Contemporary English Version Wild goats find a home in the tall mountains, and small animals can hide between the rocks. Douay-Rheims Bible The high hills are a refuge for the harts, the rock for the irchins. English Revised Version The high mountains are for the wild goats; the rocks are a refuge for the conies. Good News Translation The wild goats live in the high mountains, and the rock badgers hide in the cliffs. GOD'S WORD® Translation The high mountains are for wild goats. The rocks are a refuge for badgers. International Standard Version The high mountains are for wild goats; the cliffs are a refuge for the rock badger. JPS Tanakh 1917 The high mountains are for the wild goats; The rocks are a refuge for the conies. Literal Standard Version The high hills [are] for wild goats, rocks [are] a refuge for hyraxes, NET Bible The wild goats live in the high mountains; the rock badgers find safety in the cliffs. New Heart English Bible The high mountains are for the wild goats. The rocks are a refuge for the rock badgers. World English Bible The high mountains are for the wild goats. The rocks are a refuge for the rock badgers. Young's Literal Translation The high hills are for wild goats, Rocks are a refuge for conies, Additional Translations ... Study Bible How Many Are Your Works, O LORD!…17where the birds build their nests; the stork makes her home in the cypresses. 18The high mountains are for the wild goats, the cliffs a refuge for the rock badgers. 19He made the moon to mark the seasons; the sun knows when to set.… Cross References Leviticus 11:5 The rock badger, though it chews the cud, does not have a divided hoof; it is unclean for you. Job 39:1 "Do you know when mountain goats give birth? Have you watched the doe bear her fawn? Proverbs 30:26 the rock badgers are creatures of little power, yet they make their homes in the rocks; Treasury of Scripture The high hills are a refuge for the wild goats; and the rocks for the conies. the wild goats. 1 Samuel 24:2 Then Saul took three thousand chosen men out of all Israel, and went to seek David and his men upon the rocks of the wild goats. Job 39:1 Knowest thou the time when the wild goats of the rock bring forth? or canst thou mark when the hinds do calve? the conies Deuteronomy 14:7 Nevertheless these ye shall not eat of them that chew the cud, or of them that divide the cloven hoof; as the camel, and the hare, and the coney: for they chew the cud, but divide not the hoof; therefore they are unclean unto you. Proverbs 30:26 The conies are but a feeble folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks; (18) Wild goats.--Heb., climbers, and so at home on the "high hills." (See 1Samuel 24:2, "the rocks of the wild goats.") "This animal, which is a relation of the Swiss ibex or steinbock, is now called the beden or jaela "(Bible Educator, II., 104). Conies.--Heb., sh?phan, i.e., "hider." (Comp. Leviticus 11:5, and Bible Educator, II., 201.) Naturalists know it as the hyrax Syriacus. The LXX., Vulg., and Aquila have "hedgehogs." Verse 18. - The high hills are a refuge for the wild goats. Even the desolate ranges of the higher mountains are designed by God for the good of his creatures. They furnish a refuge for the ibex, or wild goat, when the hunter presses ca him; and, if they cannot give him food, give him safety. And the rocks for the conies; rather, for the marmots. Marmots still inhabit Palestine, though they are rarely seen; "conies," i.e. rabbits do not. The marmots are "a feeble folk, that make their houses in the rocks" (Proverbs 30:26).Parallel Commentaries ... Lexicon The highהַ֭גְּבֹהִים (hag·gə·ḇō·hîm) Article | Adjective - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1364: Elevated, powerful, arrogant mountains הָרִ֣ים (hā·rîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 2022: Mountain, hill, hill country are for the wild goats, לַיְּעֵלִ֑ים (lay·yə·‘ê·lîm) Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3277: Mountain goat the cliffs סְ֝לָעִ֗ים (sə·lā·‘îm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 5553: A craggy rock a refuge מַחְסֶ֥ה (maḥ·seh) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4268: Refuge, shelter for the coneys. לַֽשְׁפַנִּֽים׃ (laš·p̄an·nîm) Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 8227: A species of rockrabbit, the hyrax Jump to Previous Badgers Beasts Belong Cliffs Coneys Conies Crags Goats High Hills Mountain Mountains Refuge Rock Rock-Badgers Rocks Safe Shephanim Small WildJump to Next Badgers Beasts Belong Cliffs Coneys Conies Crags Goats High Hills Mountain Mountains Refuge Rock Rock-Badgers Rocks Safe Shephanim Small WildLinks Psalm 104:18 NIVPsalm 104:18 NLT Psalm 104:18 ESV Psalm 104:18 NASB Psalm 104:18 KJV Psalm 104:18 BibleApps.com Psalm 104:18 Biblia Paralela Psalm 104:18 Chinese Bible Psalm 104:18 French Bible Psalm 104:18 Clyx Quotations OT Poetry: Psalm 104:18 The high mountains are for the wild (Psalm Ps Psa.) |
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