Job 9:26

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

they have passed away like the reed ships, as an eagle swoops on food.

Cross References

2 Samuel 1:23

Saul and Jonathan! They were beloved and delightful in their lives; and in their death they were not parted. They were swifter than eagles; they were stronger than lions.

Proverbs 23:5

Will your eyes fly on it? And it is not! For making it makes wings for itself; it flies into the heavens like an eagle.

Isaiah 18:2

which sends envoys by the sea, even in ships of papyrus on the face of the waters. Go, swift messengers, to a nation tall and smooth, to a dreadful people from it and onwards; and a nation mighty and trampling down, whose land the rivers have divided!

Jeremiah 4:13

Behold, he shall come up like clouds, and his chariots like a windstorm. His horses are swifter than eagles. Woe to us, for we are plundered!

Lamentations 4:19

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

Habakkuk 1:8

And his horses are swifter than leopards and are fiercer than the evening wolves. And their horsemen spread themselves; yea, their horsemen come from afar; they shall fly as the eagle hurrying to eat.

Deuteronomy 28:49

Jehovah shall lift up a nation against you from afar, from the end of the earth, as the eagle flies; a nation whose tongue you will not understand,