[和合本] 耶和华遇见他在旷野荒凉野兽吼叫之地，就环绕他、看顾他、保护他如同保护眼中的瞳人，
[新标点] 耶和华遇见他在旷野—荒凉野兽吼叫之地，就环绕他，看顾他，保护他，如同保护眼中的瞳人。
[和合修] “耶和华在旷野之地，在空旷，野兽吼叫之荒地遇见他，就环绕他，看顾他，保护他，如同保护眼中的瞳人。
[新译本] 耶和华在旷野之地遇见了他，在荒凉之地和野兽吼叫的荒野，遇见了他，就环绕他，看顾他，保护他，好像保护自己眼中的瞳人一样。
[当代修] “在荒凉的旷野，在野兽吼叫的荒野，耶和华找到他们，庇护他们，看顾他们，保护他们如同保护眼中的瞳仁，
[现代修] 他在旷野找到他们，在飞沙走石的沙漠遇见他们。他爱护他们，照顾他们，像爱护自己的掌上明珠。
[吕振中] “永恒主遇见他在旷野之地，在荒地中野兽吼叫的荒野；就环绕他，看顾他像保护眼中的瞳人。
[思高本] 上主在旷野之地，在野兽咆哮的原野，发现了他，遂将他抱起，加以抚育，加以保护，有如自己的眼珠。
[文理本] 彼遇之于荒漠之地、兽嘷之野、护卫之、眷顾之、保之如眸子、
[GNT] "He found them wandering through the desert, a desolate, wind-swept wilderness. He protected them and cared for them, as he would protect himself.
[BBE] He came to him in the waste land, in the unpeopled waste of sand: putting his arms round him and caring for him, he kept him as the light of his eye.
[KJV] He found him in a desert land, and in the waste howling wilderness; he led him about, he instructed him, he kept him as the apple of his eye.
[NKJV] "He found him in a desert land And in the wasteland, a howling wilderness; He encircled him, He instructed him, He kept him as the apple of His eye.
[KJ21] "He found him in a desert land and in the waste howling wilderness; He led him about, He instructed him, He kept him as the apple of His eye.
[NASB] He found him in a desert land, And in the howling wasteland of a wilderness; He encircled him, He cared for him, He guarded him as the (Lit pupil)apple of His eye.
[NRSV] He sustained him in a desert land, in a howling wilderness waste; he shielded him, cared for him, guarded him as the apple of his eye.
[WEB] He found him in a desert land, in the waste howling wilderness.He surrounded him. He cared for him. He kept him as the apple of his eye.
[ESV] "He found him in a desert land, and in the howling waste of the wilderness; he encircled him, he cared for him, he kept him as the apple of his eye.
[NIV] In a desert land he found him, in a barren and howling waste. He shielded him and cared for him; he guarded him as the apple of his eye,
[NIrV] The Lord found Israel in a desert land. He found them in an empty and windy wasteland. He took care of them and kept them safe. He guarded them as he would guard his own eyes.
[HCSB] He found him in a desolate land, in a barren, howling wilderness; He surrounded him, cared for him, and guarded him as the pupil of His eye.
[CSB] He found him in a desolate land, in a barren, howling wilderness; He surrounded him, cared for him, and guarded him as the pupil of His eye.
[AMP] He found him in a desert land, in the howling void of the wilderness; He kept circling around him, He scanned him [penetratingly], He kept him as the pupil of His eye.
[NLT] He found them in a desert land, in an empty, howling wasteland. He surrounded them and watched over them; he guarded them as he would guard his own eyes.
[YLT] He findeth him in a land -- a desert, And in a void -- a howling wilderness, He turneth him round -- He causeth him to understand -- He keepeth him as the apple of His eye.