Job 9:26 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

They sweep by like boats made of papyrus, like an eagle swooping down on its prey.

Tuilleadh leaganacha

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 Tagairtí Cros

2 Samuel 1:23

Saul and Jonathan, loved and delightful, they were not parted in life or in death. They were swifter than eagles, stronger than lions.

Proverbs 23:5

As soon as your eyes fly to it, it disappears, for it makes wings for itself and flies like an eagle to the sky.

Isaiah 18:2

which sends envoys by sea, in reed vessels over the water. Go, swift messengers, to a nation tall and smooth-skinned, to a people feared far and near, a powerful nation with a strange language, whose land is divided by rivers.

Jeremiah 4:13

Look, he advances like clouds; his chariots are like a storm. His horses are swifter than eagles. Woe to us, for we are ruined!

Lamentations 4:19

Those who chased us were swifter than eagles in the sky; they relentlessly pursued us over the mountains and ambushed us in the wilderness.

Habakkuk 1:8

Their horses are swifter  than leopards and fiercer  than wolves of the night. Their horsemen charge ahead; their horsemen come from distant lands. They fly like eagles, swooping to devour.

Deuteronomy 28:49

The Lord will bring a nation from far away, from the ends of the earth,  to swoop down on you like an eagle,  a nation whose language you won’t understand,