Job 39:27

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Is it at your command that the eagle soars, and builds its nest on high?

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Referenced Verses

  • Jer 49:16 : 16 The terror you inspire in others and the arrogance of your heart have deceived you. You may make your home in the clefts of the rocks; you may occupy the highest places in the hills. But even if you made your home where the eagles nest, I would bring you down from there,” says the LORD.
  • Obad 1:4 : 4 Even if you were to soar high like an eagle, even if you were to make your nest among the stars, I can bring you down even from there!” says the LORD.
  • Hos 8:1 : 1 God Will Raise Up the Assyrians to Attack Israel Sound the alarm! An eagle looms over the temple of the LORD! For they have broken their covenant with me, and have rebelled against my law.
  • Exod 19:4 : 4 ‘You yourselves have seen what I did to Egypt and how I lifted you on eagles’ wings and brought you to myself.
  • Lev 11:13 : 13 Clean and Unclean Birds“‘These you are to detest from among the birds– they must not be eaten, because they are detestable: the griffon vulture, the bearded vulture, the black vulture,
  • Ps 103:5 : 5 who satisfies your life with good things, so your youth is renewed like an eagle’s.
  • Prov 23:5 : 5 When you gaze upon riches, they are gone, for they surely make wings for themselves, and fly off into the sky like an eagle!
  • Isa 40:31 : 31 But those who wait for the LORD’s help find renewed strength; they rise up as if they had eagles’ wings, they run without growing weary, they walk without getting tired.

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    26“Is it by your understanding that the hawk soars, and spreads its wings toward the south?

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    28It lives on a rock and spends the night there, on a rocky crag and a fortress.

    29From there it spots its prey, its eyes gaze intently from a distance.

  • Deut 32:11
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    11Like an eagle that stirs up its nest, that hovers over its young, so the LORD spread out his wings and took him, he lifted him up on his pinions.

  • Job 39:12-14
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    12Can you count on it to bring in your grain, and gather the grain to your threshing floor?

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    14For she leaves her eggs on the ground, and lets them be warmed on the soil.

  • Obad 1:3-4
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    3Your presumptuous heart has deceived you– you who reside in the safety of the rocky cliffs, whose home is high in the mountains. You think to yourself,‘No one can bring me down to the ground!’

    4Even if you were to soar high like an eagle, even if you were to make your nest among the stars, I can bring you down even from there!” says the LORD.

  • Isa 34:15
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    15Owls will make nests and lay eggs there; they will hatch them and protect them. Yes, hawks will gather there, each with its mate.

  • Ps 104:17
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    17where the birds make nests, near the evergreens in which the herons live.

  • Ezek 17:3
    73%

    3Say to them:‘This is what the Sovereign LORD says:“‘A great eagle with broad wings, long feathers, with full plumage which was multi-hued, came to Lebanon and took the top of the cedar.

  • Jer 49:16
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    16The terror you inspire in others and the arrogance of your heart have deceived you. You may make your home in the clefts of the rocks; you may occupy the highest places in the hills. But even if you made your home where the eagles nest, I would bring you down from there,” says the LORD.

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    3Even the birds find a home there, and the swallow builds a nest, where she can protect her young near your altars, O LORD of Heaven’s Armies, my king and my God.

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    12These are the ones you may not eat: the eagle, the vulture, the black vulture,

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  • Job 38:39-41
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    39“Do you hunt prey for the lioness, and satisfy the appetite of the lions,

    40when they crouch in their dens, when they wait in ambush in the thicket?

    41Who prepares prey for the raven, when its young cry out to God and wander about for lack of food?

  • Lev 11:13-14
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    13Clean and Unclean Birds“‘These you are to detest from among the birds– they must not be eaten, because they are detestable: the griffon vulture, the bearded vulture, the black vulture,

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  • Ps 103:5
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    5who satisfies your life with good things, so your youth is renewed like an eagle’s.

  • Job 28:7
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    7a hidden path no bird of prey knows– no falcon’s eye has spotted it.

  • Prov 23:5
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    5When you gaze upon riches, they are gone, for they surely make wings for themselves, and fly off into the sky like an eagle!

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    18the white owl, the scops owl, the osprey,

  • Jer 48:40
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    40For the LORD says,“Look! Like an eagle with outspread wings a nation will swoop down on Moab.

  • Deut 14:15-17
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    11who teaches us more than the wild animals of the earth, and makes us wiser than the birds of the sky?’

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    6If you happen to notice a bird’s nest along the road, whether in a tree or on the ground, and there are chicks or eggs with the mother bird sitting on them, you must not take the mother from the young.

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    14My hand discovered the wealth of the nations, as if it were in a nest, as one gathers up abandoned eggs, I gathered up the whole earth. There was no wing flapping, or open mouth chirping.”

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  • Ezek 17:7
    68%

    7“‘There was another great eagle with broad wings and thick plumage. Now this vine twisted its roots toward him and sent its branches toward him to be watered from the soil where it was planted.

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    14Like a swallow or a thrush I chirp, I coo like a dove; my eyes grow tired from looking up to the sky. O Lord, I am oppressed; help me!

  • Job 41:5
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    5Can you play with it, like a bird, or tie it on a leash for your girls?

  • Ps 139:9
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    9If I were to fly away on the wings of the dawn, and settle down on the other side of the sea,

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    6All the birds of the sky nested in its boughs; under its branches all the beasts of the field gave birth, in its shade all the great nations lived.

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    12The birds of the sky live beside them; they chirp among the bushes.

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    67%

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    12“Is not God on high in heaven? And see the lofty stars, how high they are!

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    4He will shelter you with his wings; you will find safety under his wings. His faithfulness is like a shield or a protective wall.