Job 9:26 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

They go by like skiffs of reed, like an eagle swooping on the prey.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

They are passed away like the swift rowboats made of reeds, or like the eagle that swoops down on the prey.

American Standard Version (1901)

They are passed away as the swift ships; As the eagle that swoopeth on the prey.

Common English Bible

They sweep by like ships made of reeds, as an eagle swoops on prey.

Catholic Public Domain Version

They have passed by like ships carrying fruits, just like an eagle flying to food.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

They have passed by as ships carrying fruits, as an eagle flying to the prey.

Job 9:26 Krydshenvisninger

2 Samuel 1:23

Saul and Jonathan, beloved and lovely! In life and in death they were not divided; they were swifter than eagles; they were stronger than lions.

Proverbs 23:5

When your eyes light upon it, it is gone, for suddenly it takes wings to itself, flying like an eagle toward heaven.

Isaiah 18:2

sending ambassadors by the Nile in vessels of papyrus on the waters! Go, you swift messengers, to a nation tall and smooth, to a people feared near and far, a nation mighty and conquering, whose land the rivers divide.

Jeremiah 4:13

Look! He comes up like clouds, his chariots like the whirlwind; his horses are swifter than eagles— woe to us, for we are ruined!

Lamentations 4:19

Our pursuers were swifter than the eagles in the heavens; they chased us on the mountains; they lay in wait for us in the wilderness.

Habakkuk 1:8

Their horses are swifter than leopards, more menacing than wolves at dusk; their horses charge. Their horsemen come from far away; they fly like an eagle swift to devour.

Deuteronomy 28:49

The Lord will bring a nation from far away, from the end of the earth, to swoop down on you like an eagle, a nation whose language you do not understand,