NET

10 The Lord found him in a desolate land, in an empty wasteland where animals howl. He continually guarded him and taught him; he continually protected him like the pupil of his eye.

Darby

10 He found him in a desert land, And in the waste, howling wilderness; He compassed him about^D1376, he watched over him, He preserved him as the apple of his eye.

Darby Bible Notes

about - Or 'led him about.'

KJV

10 He found him in a desert land, and in the waste howling wilderness; he led him about^K909, he instructed him, he kept him as the apple of his eye.

KJV Bible Notes

led him about: Or, compassed him about.

Strong's

10 He found^H4672 him in a desert^H4057 land^H776, and in the waste^H8414 howling^H3214 wilderness^H3452; he led him about^H5437, he instructed^H995 him, he kept^H5341 him as the apple^H380 of his eye^H5869.