Job 39:27
Doth the eagle mount up at thy command, and make her nest on high?
KJV
Numquid ad præceptum tuum elevabitur aquila, et in arduis ponet nidum suum ?
Vulgate
ἐπὶ δὲ σῷ προστάγματι ὑψοῦται ἀετός, γὺψ δὲ ἐπὶ νοσσιᾶς αὐτοῦ καθεσθεὶς αὐλίζεται,
LXX
Is it at thy command that the eagle mounteth up, And maketh her nest on high?
ASV
אִם עַל פִּ֭י/ךָ יַגְבִּ֣יהַּ נָ֑שֶׁר וְ֝/כִ֗י יָרִ֥ים קִנּֽ/וֹ
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
8 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אִם
'm
conjunction · 1065×
גָּבַ֤הּ
gbh
verb · 34×
וֹ
v
noun · 13×
י
y
noun · 496×
כִּֽי
ky
pronoun · 4439×
נֶּ֨שֶׁר֙
nshr
noun · 26×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
רָ֖ם
rm
verb · 189×
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Exod 19:4 — Ye have seen what I did unto the Egyptians, and how I bare you on eagles’ wings, and brought you unto myself.
- Jer 49:16 — Thy terribleness hath deceived thee, and the pride of thine heart, O thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, that holdest the height of the hill: though thou shouldest make thy nest as high as t
- Jer 49:16 — Thy terribleness hath deceived thee, and the pride of thine heart, O thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, that holdest the height of the hill: though thou shouldest make thy nest as high as t
- Matt 24:28 — For wheresoever the carcase is, there will the eagles be gathered together.
- Obad 1:4 — Though thou exalt thyself as the eagle, and though thou set thy nest among the stars, thence will I bring thee down, saith the LORD.
- Obad 1:4 — Though thou exalt thyself as the eagle, and though thou set thy nest among the stars, thence will I bring thee down, saith the LORD.