Isaiah 31:5

Catholic Public Domain Version

Like birds flying, so will the Lord of hosts protect Jerusalem, protecting and freeing, passing over and saving.

Cross References

Genesis 1:2

But the earth was empty and unoccupied, and darknesses were over the face of the abyss; and so the Spirit of God was brought over the waters.

2 Kings 19:34

And I will protect this city, and I will save it for my own sake, and for the sake of my servant David."

2 Chronicles 32:22

And the Lord saved Hezekiah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem from the hand of Sennacherib, the king of the Assyrians, and from the hand of all. And he presented to them peace on every side.

Psalm 46:5

He has chosen us for his inheritance: the splendor of Jacob, whom he has loved.

Psalm 46:6

God ascends with jubilation, and the Lord with the voice of the trumpet.

Psalm 91:4

upon the ten strings, upon the psaltery, with a canticle, upon stringed instruments.

Exodus 12:27

You shall say to them: 'It is the victim of the crossing of the Lord, when he passed over the houses of the sons of Israel in Egypt, striking the Egyptians, and freeing our houses.' " And the people, bowing down, worshipped.

Exodus 19:4

'You have seen what I have done to the Egyptians, in what way I carried you upon the wings of eagles and how I have taken you for myself.

Isaiah 10:14

And my hand has reached to the strength of the people, as to a nest. And, just as the eggs which have been left behind are gathered, so have I gathered the entire earth. And there was no one who moved a wing, or opened a mouth, or uttered a snarl."

Isaiah 26:1

In that day, this canticle will be sung in the land of Judah. Within it will be set the city of our strength: Zion, a savior, a wall with a bulwark.

Isaiah 27:3

I am the Lord, who watches over it. I will suddenly give drink to it. I will watch over it, night and day, lest perhaps someone visit against it.

Isaiah 35:4

Say to the fainthearted: "Take courage and fear not! Behold, your God will bring the vindication of retribution. God himself will arrive to save you."

Isaiah 37:35

And I will protect this city, so that I may save it for my own sake, and for the sake of David, my servant."

Isaiah 38:6

And I will rescue you and this city from the hand of the king of the Assyrians, and I will protect it.

Zechariah 9:14

And the Lord God will be seen over them, and his arrow will go forth like lightning. And the Lord God will sound the trumpet, and he will go forth into the whirlwind of the South.

Zechariah 9:8

And I will encircle my house with those who serve me in war, going and returning, and the exactor will no longer pass over them. For now I have seen with my eyes.

Deuteronomy 32:11

just as an eagle encourages its young to fly, and, flying above them, stretches out its wings, and takes them up, and carries them on its shoulders.