Isaiah 10:14

Webster's Bible (1833)

and my hand has found as a nest the riches of the peoples; and as one gathers eggs that are forsaken, have I gathered all the earth: and there was none that moved the wing, or that opened the mouth, or chirped.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 31:25 : 25 If I have rejoiced because my wealth was great, And because my hand had gotten much;
  • Prov 18:12 : 12 Before destruction the heart of man is proud, But before honor is humility.
  • Prov 21:6-7 : 6 Getting treasures by a lying tongue Is a fleeting vapor for those who seek death. 7 The violence of the wicked will drive them away, Because they refuse to do what is right.
  • Isa 5:8 : 8 Woe to those who join house to house, Who lay field to field, until there is no room, And you are made to dwell alone in the midst of the land!
  • Jer 49:16 : 16 As for your terror, the pride of your heart has deceived you, O you who dwell in the clefts of the rock, who hold the height of the hill: though you should make your nest as high as the eagle, I will bring you down from there, says Yahweh.
  • Hos 12:7-8 : 7 A merchant has dishonest scales in his hand. He loves to defraud. 8 Ephraim said, "Surely I have become rich, I have found myself wealth. In all my wealth they won't find in me any iniquity that is sin."
  • Obad 1:4 : 4 Though you mount on high as the eagle, and though your nest is set among the stars, I will bring you down from there, says Yahweh.
  • Nah 2:9-3:1 : 9 Take the spoil of silver. Take the spoil of gold, for there is no end of the store, the glory of all goodly furniture. 10 She is empty, void, and waste. The heart melts, the knees knock together, their bodies and faces have grown pale. 11 Where is the den of the lions, and the feeding-place of the young lions, where the lion and the lioness walked, the lion's cubs, and no one made them afraid? 12 The lion tore in pieces enough for his cubs, and strangled for his lionesses, and filled his caves with the kill, and his dens with prey. 13 "Behold, I am against you," says Yahweh of Hosts, "and I will burn her chariots in the smoke, and the sword will devour your young lions; and I will cut off your prey from the earth, and the voice of your messengers will no longer be heard." 1 Woe to the bloody city! It is all full of lies and robbery. The prey doesn't depart.
  • Hab 2:5-9 : 5 Yes, moreover, wine is treacherous. A haughty man who doesn't stay at home, who enlarges his desire as Sheol, and he is like death, and can't be satisfied, but gathers to himself all nations, and heaps to himself all peoples. 6 Won't all these take up a parable against him, and a taunting proverb against him, and say, 'Woe to him who increases that which is not his, and who enriches himself by extortion! How long?' 7 Won't your debtors rise up suddenly, and wake up those who make you tremble, and you will be their victim? 8 Because you have plundered many nations, all the remnant of the peoples will plunder you, because of men's blood, and for the violence done to the land, to the city and to all who dwell in it. 9 Woe to him who gets an evil gain for his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the hand of evil! 10 You have devised shame to your house, by cutting off many peoples, and have sinned against your soul. 11 For the stone will cry out of the wall, and the beam out of the woodwork will answer it.

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    13For he has said, By the strength of my hand I have done it, and by my wisdom; for I have understanding: and I have removed the bounds of the peoples, and have robbed their treasures, and like a valiant man I have brought down those who sit [on thrones]:

  • Jer 17:11
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    11As the partridge that sits on [eggs] which she has not laid, so is he who gets riches, and not by right; in the midst of his days they shall leave him, and at his end he shall be a fool.

  • Job 39:13-14
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    13"The wings of the ostrich wave proudly; But are they the feathers and plumage of love?

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  • Isa 10:15
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    15Shall the axe boast itself against him who hews therewith? Shall the saw magnify itself against him who wields it? as if a rod should wield those who lift it up, [or] as if a staff should lift up [him who is] not wood.

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    15There shall the dart-snake make her nest, and lay, and hatch, and gather under her shade; yes, there shall the kites be gathered, everyone with her mate.

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  • Job 31:25
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    25If I have rejoiced because my wealth was great, And because my hand had gotten much;

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    14With kings and counselors of the earth, Who built up waste places for themselves;

  • Deut 32:11
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    11As an eagle that stirs up her nest, That flutters over her young, He spread abroad his wings, he took them, He bore them on his feathers.

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    7That path no bird of prey knows, Neither has the falcon's eye seen it.

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    5Can a bird fall in a trap on the earth, Where no snare is set for him? Does a snare spring up from the ground, When there is nothing to catch?

  • Job 28:21
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    21Seeing it is hidden from the eyes of all living, And kept close from the birds of the sky.

  • Ezek 38:12
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    12to take the spoil and to take the prey; to turn your hand against the waste places that are [now] inhabited, and against the people who are gathered out of the nations, who have gotten cattle and goods, who dwell in the middle of the earth.

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    17I broke the jaws of the unrighteous, And plucked the prey out of his teeth.

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    10As my hand has found the kingdoms of the idols, whose engraved images did excel them of Jerusalem and of Samaria;

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    9Is my heritage to me as a speckled bird of prey? are the birds of prey against her round about? go you, assemble all the animals of the field, bring them to devour.

  • Eccl 5:14
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    14Those riches perish by misfortune, and if he has fathered a son, there is nothing in his hand.

  • Jer 5:27
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    27As a cage is full of birds, so are their houses full of deceit: therefore they are become great, and grew rich.

  • Deut 32:34
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    34Isn't this laid up in store with me, Sealed up among my treasures?

  • Obad 1:4-5
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    9Woe to him who gets an evil gain for his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the hand of evil!

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    4by your wisdom and by your understanding you have gotten you riches, and have gotten gold and silver into your treasures;

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    8As a bird that wanders from her nest, So is a man who wanders from his home.

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    17and [lest] you say in your heart, My power and the might of my hand has gotten me this wealth.

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    13I have also seen wisdom under the sun in this way, and it seemed great to me.

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    14Counsel and sound knowledge are mine. I have understanding and power.

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    5Why do you set your eyes on that which is not? For it certainly sprouts wings like an eagle and flies in the sky.

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  • Eccl 2:10-11
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    10Whatever my eyes desired, I didn't keep from them. I didn't withhold my heart from any joy, for my heart rejoiced because of all my labor, and this was my portion from all my labor.

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    14Like a swallow [or] a crane, so did I chatter; I did moan as a dove; my eyes fail [with looking] upward: Lord, I am oppressed, be my collateral.

  • Prov 1:17
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    17For in vain is the net spread in the sight of any bird:

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    12He has made the earth by his power, he has established the world by his wisdom, and by his understanding has he stretched out the heavens:

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    7The whole earth is at rest, [and] is quiet: they break forth into singing.

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    9If I take the wings of the dawn, And settle in the uttermost parts of the sea;

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    12Who has measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out the sky with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?

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    18Your shepherds slumber, king of Assyria. Your nobles lie down. Your people are scattered on the mountains, and there is no one to gather them.

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    6All the birds of the sky made their nests in its boughs; and under its branches did all the animals of the field bring forth their young; and under its shadow lived all great nations.