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Jeremiah 48:40

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For thus saith the LORD; Behold, he shall fly as an eagle, and shall spread his wings over Moab.

For thus saith {H559} the LORD {H3068}; Behold, he shall fly {H1675} as an eagle {H5404}, and shall spread {H6566} his wings {H3671} over Moab {H4124}.

For here is what ADONAI says: "Look! Down he swoops like a vulture, spreading his wings against Mo'av

For this is what the LORD says: “Behold, an eagle swoops down and spreads his wings against Moab.

For thus saith Jehovah: Behold, he shall fly as an eagle, and shall spread out his wings against Moab.

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Cross-References

  • Deuteronomy 28:49 (5 votes)

    The LORD shall bring a nation against thee from far, from the end of the earth, [as swift] as the eagle flieth; a nation whose tongue thou shalt not understand;

  • Isaiah 8:8 (5 votes)

    And he shall pass through Judah; he shall overflow and go over, he shall reach [even] to the neck; and the stretching out of his wings shall fill the breadth of thy land, O Immanuel.

  • Jeremiah 49:22 (4 votes)

    Behold, he shall come up and fly as the eagle, and spread his wings over Bozrah: and at that day shall the heart of the mighty men of Edom be as the heart of a woman in her pangs.

  • Ezekiel 17:3 (3 votes)

    And say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; A great eagle with great wings, longwinged, full of feathers, which had divers colours, came unto Lebanon, and took the highest branch of the cedar:

  • Hosea 8:1 (3 votes)

    ¶ [Set] the trumpet to thy mouth. [He shall come] as an eagle against the house of the LORD, because they have transgressed my covenant, and trespassed against my law.

  • Habakkuk 1:8 (2 votes)

    Their horses also are swifter than the leopards, and are more fierce than the evening wolves: and their horsemen shall spread themselves, and their horsemen shall come from far; they shall fly as the eagle [that] hasteth to eat.

  • Daniel 7:4 (2 votes)

    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 stand upon the feet as a man, and a man's heart was given to it.