Some of them wandered in deserts that were dry and empty. They couldn’t find a city where they could make their homes.

他们在旷野荒地漂流，寻不见可住的城邑，

他们在旷野、在荒地飘流，找不到可居住的城，

他们在旷野、在荒地飘流，找不到可居住的城，

他们在旷野中飘泊，居无定所，

他们有些人在旷野、在荒漠飘流，寻不见路往可居住的城巿。

一些人在旷野和荒漠中漂流，找不到路通往可安居的城。

他們在曠野荒地漂流，尋不見可住的城邑，

他們在曠野、在荒地飄流，找不到可居住的城，

他們在曠野、在荒地飄流，找不到可居住的城，

他們在曠野中飄泊，居無定所，

他們有些人在曠野、在荒漠飄流，尋不見路往可居住的城巿。

有人漂流於曠野、於荒地，找不着路到可住的城；

一些人在曠野和荒漠中漂流，找不到路通往可安居的城。

彼流離於曠野、在荒原之途、未見可居之邑兮、

維彼曠野、人蹤罕至、於時迷途、四無城郭、可以棲息兮、

彼在曠野荒墟、迷失路途、不遇人居之城邑、

或遊窮荒。迷途徬徨。煢煢征魂。撫影自傷。

Some wandered in desert wastelands, finding no way to a city where they could settle.

Some wandered in desert wastes, finding no way to a city to dwell in;

Some wandered in the wilderness, lost and homeless.

Some wandered in the desolate wilderness, finding no way to a city where they could live.

They wandered in the wilderness in a desert region; They did not find a way to an inhabited city.

They wandered in the wilderness in a desolate way; They found no city to dwell in.

They wandered in the wilderness in a desert way; They found no city of habitation.

Some wandered in the desolate wilderness, finding no way to a city where they could live.

They wandered in the wilderness in a solitary way; they found no city to dwell in.

They wandered through the wilderness on a desert road; they found no city in which to live.

They wandered in the wilderness in a desert way. They found no city to live in.

The Lord found Israel in a desert. He found them in an empty and windy land. He took care of them and kept them safe. He guarded them as he would guard his own eyes.

Your children will be shepherds here for 40 years. They will suffer because you were not faithful. They will suffer until the last of your bodies lies here in the desert.

He led you through that huge and terrible desert. It was a dry land. It didn’t have any water. It had poisonous snakes and scorpions. The Lord gave you water out of solid rock.

The Lord became very angry with Israel. He made them wander around in the desert for 40 years. They wandered until all the people who had done evil in his sight had died.

My sheep wandered all over the mountains and high hills. They were scattered over the whole earth. No one searched for them. No one looked for them.”

The woman escaped into the desert where God had a place prepared for her. There she would be taken care of for 1,260 days.

The world was not worthy of them. They wandered in deserts and mountains. They lived in caves. They lived in holes in the ground.

Early the next morning Abraham got some food and a bottle of water. The bottle was made out of animal skin. He gave the food and water to Hagar, placing them on her shoulders. Then he sent her away with the boy. She went on her way and wandered in the Desert of Beersheba.When the water in the bottle was gone, she put the boy under a bush.Then she sat down about as far away as a person can shoot an arrow. She thought,“ I can’t stand to watch the boy die.” As she sat there, she began to sob.

The God who looks down on proud nobles made them wander in a desert where no one lives.

He takes away the understanding of the leaders of the earth. He makes them wander in a desert where no one lives.

A shepherd looks after his scattered flock when he is with them. And I will look after my sheep. I will save them from all the places where they were scattered on a dark and cloudy day.