They are wet with the showers of the mountains, and embrace the rock for want of a shelter.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 24:8 · retained source text
They are wet with the showres of the mountaines, and imbrace the rocke for want of a shelter.
KJV dictionary & concordance
shelter
Meaning of “shelter”
Cover or protection from harm.
Definition sources
KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
2 occurrences2 verses2 booksKJV PCE
First occurrence: Job 24:8
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Every verse containing “shelter”
For thou hast been a shelter for me, and a strong tower from the enemy.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 61:3 · retained source text
For thou hast bene a shelter for me, and a strong tower from the enemy.
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Historical English dictionary sources
Historical definitions
Webster 1828
Open source edition ↗That which covers or defends from injury or annoyance.