Isaiah 31:5

New King James Version

Like birds flying about, So will the Lord of hosts defend Jerusalem. Defending, He will also deliver it; Passing over, He will preserve it.”

Cross References

Genesis 1:2

The earth was without form, and void; and darkness was on the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the face of the waters.

2 Kings 19:34

‘For I will defend this city, to save it For My own sake and for My servant David’s sake.’ ”

2 Chronicles 32:22

Thus the Lord saved Hezekiah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem from the hand of Sennacherib the king of Assyria, and from the hand of all others, and guided them on every side.

Psalm 37:40

And the Lord shall help them and deliver them; He shall deliver them from the wicked, And save them, Because they trust in Him.

Psalm 46:5

God is in the midst of her, she shall not be moved; God shall help her, just at the break of dawn.

Psalm 46:6

The nations raged, the kingdoms were moved; He uttered His voice, the earth melted.

Psalm 91:4

He shall cover you with His feathers, And under His wings you shall take refuge; His truth shall be your shield and buckler.

Exodus 12:27

that you shall say, ‘It is the Passover sacrifice of the Lord, who passed over the houses of the children of Israel in Egypt when He struck the Egyptians and delivered our households.’ ” So the people bowed their heads and worshiped.

Exodus 19:4

‘You have seen what I did to the Egyptians, and how I bore you on eagles’ wings and brought you to Myself.

Isaiah 10:14

My hand has found like a nest the riches of the people, And as one gathers eggs that are left, I have gathered all the earth; And there was no one who moved his wing, Nor opened his mouth with even a peep.”

Isaiah 26:1

In that day this song will be sung in the land of Judah: “We have a strong city; God will appoint salvation for walls and bulwarks.

Isaiah 27:3

I, the Lord, keep it, I water it every moment; Lest any hurt it, I keep it night and day.

Isaiah 35:4

Say to those who are fearful-hearted, “Be strong, do not fear! Behold, your God will come with vengeance, With the recompense of God; He will come and save you.”

Isaiah 37:35

‘For I will defend this city, to save it For My own sake and for My servant David’s sake.’ ”

Isaiah 38:6

I will deliver you and this city from the hand of the king of Assyria, and I will defend this city.” ’

Zechariah 9:14

Then the Lord will be seen over them, And His arrow will go forth like lightning. The Lord God will blow the trumpet, And go with whirlwinds from the south.

Zechariah 9:8

I will camp around My house Because of the army, Because of him who passes by and him who returns. No more shall an oppressor pass through them, For now I have seen with My eyes.

Deuteronomy 32:11

As an eagle stirs up its nest, Hovers over its young, Spreading out its wings, taking them up, Carrying them on its wings,