Psalms 104:18

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“The high mountains are for the wild goats, the cliffs a refuge for the rock badgers.”

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BSBPD

“The high mountains are for the wild goats, the cliffs a refuge for the rock badgers.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“The high hills are a refuge for the wild goats; and the rocks for the conies.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“The high mountains are for the wild goats; The rocks are a refuge for the conies.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“The high hills <FI>are<Fi> for wild goats, Rocks <FI>are<Fi> a refuge for conies,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 104:18 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Leviticus 11:5The rock badger, though it chews the cud, does not have a divided hoof; it is unclean for you.
  2. Deuteronomy 14:7But of those that chew the cud or have a completely divided hoof, you are not to eat the following: the camel, the rabbit, or the rock badger.
  3. 1 Samuel 24:2So Saul took three thousand chosen men from all Israel and went to look for David and his men in the region of the Rocks of the Wild Goats.
  4. Job 39:1“Do you know when mountain goats give birth? Have you watched the doe bear her fawn?
  5. Proverbs 30:26the rock badgers are creatures of little power, yet they make their homes in the rocks;

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