Job 39:30

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Or is it by your orders that the eagle goes up, and makes his resting-place on high?

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  • Matt 24:28 : 28 Wherever the dead body is, there will the eagles come together.
  • Luke 17:37 : 37 And they, answering him, said, Where, Lord? And he said to them, Where the body is, there will the eagles come together.
  • Ezek 39:17-19 : 17 And you, son of man, this is what the Lord has said: Say to the birds of every sort and to all the beasts of the field, Get together and come; come together on every side to the offering which I am putting to death for you, a great offering on the mountains of Israel, so that you may have flesh for your food and blood for your drink. 18 The flesh of the men of war will be your food, and your drink the blood of the princes of the earth, of sheep and lambs, of he-goats, of oxen, all of them fat beasts of Bashan. 19 You will go on feasting on the fat till you are full, and drinking the blood till you are overcome with it, of my offering which I have put to death for you.

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    28When it comes to his ears he says, Aha! He is smelling the fight from far off, and hearing the thunder of the captains, and the war-cries.

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  • Ezek 19:2-3
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    2What was your mother? Like a she-lion among lions, stretched out among the young lions she gave food to her little ones.

    3And one of her little ones came to growth under her care, and became a young lion, learning to go after beasts for his food; and he took men for his meat.

  • Job 39:15-16
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    15Will you be looking for him to come back, and get in your seed to the crushing-floor?

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    13Food enough for his young and for his she-lions was pulled down by the lion; his hole was full of flesh and his resting-place stored with meat.

  • 57And to her baby newly come to birth, and to the children of her body; for having no other food, she will make a meal of them secretly, because of her bitter need and the cruel grip of your haters on all your towns.

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    5Now when she saw that her hope was made foolish and gone, she took another of her little ones and made him into a young lion.

    6And he went up and down among the lions and became a young lion, learning to go after beasts for his food; and he took men for his meat.

  • 3Even the beasts of the waste land have full breasts, they give milk to their young ones: the daughter of my people has become cruel like the ostriches in the waste land.

  • 24See, Israel comes up like a she-lion, lifting himself up like a lion: he will take no rest till he has made a meal of those he has overcome, drinking the blood of those he has put to death.

  • 29The sound of their armies will be like the voice of a lion, and their war-cry like the noise of young lions: with loud cries they will come down on their food and will take it away safely, and there will be no one to take it out of their hands.

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  • 3Her rulers are like loud-voiced lions in her; her judges are wolves of the evening, crushing up the bones before the morning.

  • Job 39:3-4
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    3Who gives in the evening the meat he is searching for, when his young ones are crying to God; when the young lions with loud noise go wandering after their food?

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    14And the beasts of the waste places will come together with the jackals, and the evil spirits will be crying to one another, even the night-spirit will come and make her resting-place there.

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  • Job 4:10-11
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    10Though the noise of the lion and the sounding of his voice, may be loud, the teeth of the young lions are broken.

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  • 18And they are secretly waiting for their blood and making ready destruction for themselves.

  • 21The young lions go thundering after their food; searching for their meat from God.

  • 8I will come face to face with them like a bear whose young ones have been taken from her, and their inmost hearts will be broken; there the dogs will make a meal of them; they will be wounded by the beasts of the field.

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    24They will be wasted from need of food, and overcome by burning heat and bitter destruction; and the teeth of beasts I will send on them, with the poison of the worms of the dust.

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  • 15Their feet are quick in running after blood;

  • 8And the child at the breast will be playing by the hole of the snake, and the older child will put his hand on the bright eye of the poison-snake.

  • 14There is a generation whose teeth are like swords, their strong teeth like knives, for the destruction of the poor from the earth, and of those who are in need from among men.

  • 21For this cause, let their children be without food, and give them over to the power of the sword; and let their wives be without children and become widows; let their men be overtaken by death, and their young men be put to the sword in the fight.

  • 9All you beasts of the field, come together for your meat, even all you beasts of the wood.

  • 18The flesh of the men of war will be your food, and your drink the blood of the princes of the earth, of sheep and lambs, of he-goats, of oxen, all of them fat beasts of Bashan.

  • 7For her blood is in her; she has put it on the open rock not draining it on to the earth so that it might be covered with dust;

  • 20Among those who have been put to the sword: they will give a resting-place with them to all their people.

  • 10But even she has been taken away, she has gone away as a prisoner: even her young children are smashed to bits at the top of all the streets: the fate of her honoured men is put to the decision of chance, and all her great men are put in chains.

  • 9My heritage is like a brightly coloured bird to me; the cruel birds are attacking her on every side: go, get together all the beasts of the field, make them come for destruction.

  • 9The mother of seven is without strength; her spirit is gone from her, her sun has gone down while it is still day: she has been shamed and overcome: and the rest of them I will give up to the sword before their haters, says the Lord.

  • 17The eye which makes sport of a father, and sees no value in a mother when she is old will be rooted out by the ravens of the valley, and be food for the young eagles.

  • 25Her rulers in her are like a loud-voiced lion violently taking his food; they have made a meal of souls; they have taken wealth and valued property; they have made great the number of widows in her.

  • 13His skin is wasted by disease, and his body is food for the worst of diseases.

  • 38They will be crying out together like lions, their voices will be like the voices of young lions.

  • 10By these her shame was uncovered: they took her sons and daughters and put her to death with the sword: and she became a cause of wonder to women; for they gave her the punishment which was right.

  • 28Yes, she is waiting secretly like a beast for its food, and deceit by her is increased among men.