Isaiah 31:5

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Like birds hovering overhead, so the LORD of Hosts will protect Jerusalem; He will shield it and deliver it; He will pass over and rescue it.

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  • Deut 32:11 : 11 Like an eagle that stirs up its nest and hovers over its young, He spread His wings, took him, and carried him on His pinions.
  • Ps 91:4 : 4 He will cover you with His feathers, and under His wings you will find refuge; His truth will be your shield and armor.
  • Isa 38:6 : 6 I will deliver you and this city from the hand of the king of Assyria, and I will defend this city.
  • Isa 37:35 : 35 I will defend this city and save it for My own sake and for the sake of My servant David.
  • Isa 10:14 : 14 My hand seized the wealth of nations like one finds a nest. As one gathers abandoned eggs, I gathered all the earth; no wing fluttered, no beak opened to chirp.
  • Ps 37:40 : 40 The LORD helps and delivers them; He delivers them from the wicked and saves them because they take refuge in Him.
  • Ps 46:5 : 5 There is a river whose streams make glad the city of God, the holy dwelling places of the Most High.
  • Exod 12:27 : 27 You are to reply, 'It is the Passover sacrifice to the LORD, who passed over the houses of the Israelites in Egypt when He struck the Egyptians and spared our homes.' Then the people bowed down and worshiped.
  • Exod 19:4 : 4 'You have seen what I did to Egypt and how I carried you on eagles' wings and brought you to Myself.

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  • Isa 31:4
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    4For this is what the LORD said to me: As a lion or a young lion growls over its prey, and though a band of shepherds is called out against it, it is not frightened by their voice or disturbed by their noise, so the LORD of Hosts will come down to fight for Mount Zion and its hill.

  • 2 Kgs 19:31-32
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    31For out of Jerusalem will come a remnant, and survivors from Mount Zion. The zeal of the Lord of Hosts will accomplish this.

    32Therefore, this is what the Lord says about the king of Assyria: 'He will not enter this city, shoot an arrow here, come before it with a shield, or build a siege ramp against it.'

  • Isa 37:32-35
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    74%

    32For a remnant will go out from Jerusalem, and survivors from Mount Zion. The zeal of the LORD of Hosts will accomplish this.

    33Therefore, this is what the LORD says about the king of Assyria: He will not enter this city or shoot an arrow here. He will not come before it with a shield or build a siege ramp against it.

    34By the way he came, he will return; he will not enter this city, declares the LORD.

    35I will defend this city and save it for My own sake and for the sake of My servant David.

  • Isa 31:9
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    9Their stronghold will pass away because of terror, and their officers will flee in panic at the signal. This is the declaration of the LORD, whose fire is in Zion and whose furnace is in Jerusalem.

  • Zech 9:14-16
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    14Then the LORD will appear over them, and His arrow will go forth like lightning. The Sovereign LORD will sound the trumpet and march forth in the storms of the south.

    15The LORD of Hosts will defend them; they will devour and subdue with slingstones. They will drink and roar as with wine; they will be filled like a sacrificial bowl, like the corners of the altar.

    16On that day, the LORD their God will save them as the flock of His people; they will sparkle in His land like jewels in a crown.

  • Jer 48:40
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    40For this is what the LORD says: Behold, one will fly swiftly like an eagle and spread his wings against Moab.

  • Zech 12:7-9
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    7The Lord will save the dwellings of Judah first, so that the glory of the house of David and the glory of the inhabitants of Jerusalem will not exceed that of Judah.

    8On that day, the Lord will defend the inhabitants of Jerusalem. The weakest among them will be like David, and the house of David will be like God, like the angel of the Lord going before them.

    9On that day, I will seek to destroy all the nations that come against Jerusalem.

  • Ps 125:2
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    2As the mountains surround Jerusalem, so the LORD surrounds His people, from this time forth and forevermore.

  • Isa 4:5
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    5Then the Lord will create over all of Mount Zion and over her assemblies a cloud of smoke by day and a glowing flame of fire by night; over everything glorious will be a canopy.

  • Joel 3:16
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    16The LORD will roar from Zion and shout from Jerusalem; the heavens and the earth will tremble. But the LORD will be a refuge for his people and a stronghold for the children of Israel.

  • Zech 14:3
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    3Then the Lord will go out and fight against those nations, as He fights in a day of battle.

  • 2 Kgs 19:34
    70%

    34I will defend this city and save it for My sake and for the sake of My servant David.

  • Zech 12:5
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    5Then the leaders of Judah will say in their hearts, ‘The inhabitants of Jerusalem are our strength in the Lord Almighty, their God.’

  • Isa 62:6-7
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    6Upon your walls, Jerusalem, I have appointed watchmen; all day and all night they will not be silent. You who remind the LORD, take no rest,

    7and give Him no rest until He establishes and makes Jerusalem a praise in the earth.

  • Zech 1:14
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    14Then the angel who was speaking with me said, 'Proclaim this: This is what the Lord of Hosts says: I am very zealous for Jerusalem and Zion with a great jealousy.'

  • Zech 2:5
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    5I lifted up my eyes and saw, and behold, a man with a measuring line in his hand.

  • Isa 33:4-5
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    4Your plunder will be gathered like the gathering of locusts; people will swarm over it like locusts swarming.

    5The LORD is exalted, for He dwells on high. He has filled Zion with justice and righteousness.

  • Ps 91:4
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    4He will cover you with His feathers, and under His wings you will find refuge; His truth will be your shield and armor.

  • Zech 1:17
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    17Proclaim again: This is what the Lord of Hosts says: 'My cities will again overflow with prosperity, and the Lord will again comfort Zion and choose Jerusalem.'

  • Deut 32:11
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    11Like an eagle that stirs up its nest and hovers over its young, He spread His wings, took him, and carried him on His pinions.

  • Jer 46:18
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    18As surely as I live, declares the King, whose name is the Lord of Hosts, one will come like Tabor among the mountains, like Carmel by the sea.

  • Jer 1:19
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    19They will fight against you but will not overcome you, for I am with you to rescue you,' declares the LORD.

  • Isa 8:8
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    8It will sweep into Judah, flooding and passing through; it will reach up to the neck. Its outspread wings will cover the entire breadth of your land, O Immanuel.

  • Isa 52:12
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    12For you will not leave in haste or go in flight; for the LORD goes before you, and the God of Israel will be your rear guard.

  • Zech 14:11
    69%

    11And people will live in it, and there will no longer be any curse of destruction. Jerusalem will dwell in security.

  • Jer 7:33
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    33The corpses of this people will become food for the birds of the air and the animals of the earth, and there will be no one to frighten them away.

  • Ps 91:11
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    11For He will command His angels concerning you, to guard you in all your ways.

  • Jer 51:14
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    14The Lord of Hosts has sworn by Himself, 'Surely, I will fill you with men as numerous as locusts, and they will raise a shout of triumph over you.'

  • Jer 31:23
    68%

    23This is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: Once again they will say this in the land of Judah and in its cities when I restore their fortunes: 'May the LORD bless you, O dwelling of righteousness, O holy mountain.'

  • Zech 8:2
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    2This is what the LORD of Hosts says: I am very jealous for Zion, and I am burning with great zeal and anger for her.

  • Isa 38:6
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    6I will deliver you and this city from the hand of the king of Assyria, and I will defend this city.

  • Isa 42:13
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    13The LORD will march out like a warrior; like a man of battle, He will stir up His zeal. He will raise a shout, yes, He will cry out aloud; against His enemies, He will show Himself mighty.

  • Ps 89:18
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    18For you are the glory of their strength, and by your favor, our horn is exalted.

  • Isa 60:8
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    8Who are these flying like a cloud, and like doves to their windows?

  • Isa 10:32
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    32Today, they will halt at Nob; they shake their fist at the mountain of the daughter of Zion, the hill of Jerusalem.

  • Ps 34:7
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    7This poor man cried, and the Lord heard him, and saved him from all his troubles.

  • Jer 15:20
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    20I will make you a fortified bronze wall to these people. They will fight against you but will not prevail over you, for I am with you to save you and deliver you,' declares the LORD.

  • Zech 8:15
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    15so now I have purposed in these days to do good to Jerusalem and the house of Judah. Do not be afraid.

  • Zech 9:8
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    8I will encamp around my house as a guard against those who pass through or return, and no oppressor will invade them again, for now I will keep watch with my own eyes.

  • Isa 39:5
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    5Then Isaiah said to Hezekiah, "Hear the word of the LORD of Armies: