26 They pass by like [a]swift ships,
(A)Like an eagle swooping on its prey.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 9:26 Lit. ships of reeds

26 They skim past(A) like boats of papyrus,(B)
    like eagles swooping down on their prey.(C)

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26 They are passed away as the swift ships: as the eagle that hasteth to the prey.

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29 From there it spies out the prey;
Its eyes observe from afar.

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29 From there it looks for food;(A)
    its eyes detect it from afar.

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29 From thence she seeketh the prey, and her eyes behold afar off.

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30 Its young ones suck up blood;
And (A)where the slain are, there it is.

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30 Its young ones feast on blood,
    and where the slain are, there it is.”(A)

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30 Her young ones also suck up blood: and where the slain are, there is she.

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19 Our pursuers were (A)swifter
Than the eagles of the heavens.
They pursued us on the mountains
And lay in wait for us in the wilderness.

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19 Our pursuers were swifter
    than eagles(A) in the sky;
they chased us(B) over the mountains
    and lay in wait for us in the desert.(C)

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19 Our persecutors are swifter than the eagles of the heaven: they pursued us upon the mountains, they laid wait for us in the wilderness.

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and say, ‘Thus says the Lord God:

(A)“A great eagle with large wings and long pinions,
Full of feathers of various colors,
Came to Lebanon
And (B)took from the cedar the highest branch.

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Say to them, ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says: A great eagle(A) with powerful wings, long feathers and full plumage of varied colors came to Lebanon.(B) Taking hold of the top of a cedar,

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And say, Thus saith the Lord God; A great eagle with great wings, longwinged, full of feathers, which had divers colours, came unto Lebanon, and took the highest branch of the cedar:

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The Apostasy of Israel

Set the [a]trumpet to your mouth!
He shall come (A)like an eagle against the house of the Lord,
Because they have transgressed My covenant
And rebelled against My law.

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Footnotes

  1. Hosea 8:1 ram’s horn, Heb. shophar

Israel to Reap the Whirlwind

“Put the trumpet(A) to your lips!
    An eagle(B) is over the house of the Lord
because the people have broken my covenant(C)
    and rebelled against my law.(D)

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Set the trumpet to thy mouth. He shall come as an eagle against the house of the Lord, because they have transgressed my covenant, and trespassed against my law.

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28 (A)For wherever the carcass is, there the eagles will be gathered together.

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28 Wherever there is a carcass, there the vultures will gather.(A)

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28 For wheresoever the carcase is, there will the eagles be gathered together.

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37 And they answered and said to Him, (A)“Where, Lord?”

So He said to them, “Wherever the body is, there the eagles will be gathered together.”

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37 “Where, Lord?” they asked.

He replied, “Where there is a dead body, there the vultures will gather.”(A)

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37 And they answered and said unto him, Where, Lord? And he said unto them, Wheresoever the body is, thither will the eagles be gathered together.

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