The way of an eagle in the air;\par\tab The way of a serpent upon a rock;\par\tab The way of a ship in the midst of the sea;\par\tab And the way of a man with a maiden.
Jeremiah 48:40 - American Standard Version 2015 For thus saith Jehovah: Behold, he shall fly as an eagle, and shall spread out his wings against Moab. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For thus saith the LORD; Behold, he shall fly as an eagle, and shall spread his wings over Moab. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For thus says the Lord: Behold, he [Babylon] shall fly swiftly like an eagle and shall spread out his wings against Moab. [Ezek. 17:3.] American Standard Version (1901) For thus saith Jehovah: Behold, he shall fly as an eagle, and shall spread out his wings against Moab. Common English Bible The LORD proclaims: Look! One who soars like an eagle and spreads its wings over Moab. Catholic Public Domain Version Thus says the Lord: "Behold, he will fly like the eagle, and he will extend his wings to Moab. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Thus saith the Lord: Behold, he shall fly as an eagle and shall stretch forth his wings to Moab. |
The way of an eagle in the air;\par\tab The way of a serpent upon a rock;\par\tab The way of a ship in the midst of the sea;\par\tab And the way of a man with a maiden.
And they shall fly down upon the shoulder of the Philistines on the west; together shall they despoil the children of the east: they shall put forth their hand upon Edom and Moab; and the children of Ammon shall obey them.
and it shall sweep onward into Judah; it shall overflow and pass through; it shall reach even to the neck; and the stretching out of its wings shall fill the breadth of thy land, O Immanuel.\par
Behold, he shall come up as clouds, and his chariots {\i shall be} as the whirlwind: his horses are swifter than eagles. Woe unto us! for we are ruined.
Behold, he shall come up and fly as the eagle, and spread out his wings against Bozrah: and the heart of the mighty men of Edom at that day shall be as the heart of a woman in her pangs.\par
Our pursuers were swifter than the eagles of the heavens:\par\tab They chased us upon the mountains, they laid wait for us in the wilderness.
and say, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: A great eagle with great wings and long pinions, full of feathers, which had divers colors, came unto Lebanon, and took the top of the cedar:
The first was like a lion, and had eagle's wings: I beheld till the wings thereof were plucked, and it was lifted up from the earth, and made to stand upon two feet as a man; and a man's heart was given to it.
{\i Set} the trumpet to thy mouth. As an eagle {\i he cometh} against the house of Jehovah, because they have transgressed my covenant, and trespassed against my law.
Their horses also are swifter than leopards, and are more fierce than the evening wolves; and their horsemen press proudly on: yea, their horsemen come from far; they fly as an eagle that hasteth to devour.
Jehovah will bring a nation against thee from far, from the end of the earth, as the eagle flieth; a nation whose tongue thou shalt not understand;