Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

They are wet with the showers of the mountains, and embrace the rock for want of a shelter.

General references

Bible References

Wet

Song of Songs 5:2
I was asleep but my heart was awake.
A voice! My beloved was knocking:
‘Open to me, my sister, my darling,
My dove, my perfect one!
For my head is drenched with dew,
My locks with the damp of the night.’

Embrace

Lamentations 4:5
Those who ate delicacies
Are desolate in the streets;
Those reared in purple
Embrace ash pits.
Hebrews 11:38
(men of whom the world was not worthy), wandering in deserts and mountains and caves and holes in the ground.

General references

Psalm 109:10
Let his children wander about and beg;
And let them seek sustenance far from their ruined homes.