Isaiah 31:5

Like hovering birds,
so the Lord of Hosts will protect Jerusalem
by protecting it, He will rescue it,
by sparing it, He will deliver it.

Psalm 91:4

He will cover you with His feathers;
you will take refuge under His wings.
His faithfulness will be a protective shield.

Deuteronomy 32:11

He watches over His nest like an eagle
and hovers over His young;
He spreads His wings, catches him,
and lifts him up on His pinions.

Exodus 12:27

you are to reply, ‘It is the Passover sacrifice to the Lord, for He passed over the houses of the Israelites in Egypt when He struck the Egyptians and spared our homes.’” So the people bowed down and worshiped.

Exodus 19:4

‘You have seen what I did to the Egyptians and how I carried you on eagles’ wings and brought you to Me.

Psalm 37:40

The Lord helps and delivers them;
He will deliver them from the wicked and will save them
because they take refuge in Him.

Psalm 46:5

God is within her; she will not be toppled.
God will help her when the morning dawns.

Isaiah 10:14

My hand has reached out, as if into a nest,
to seize the wealth of the nations.
Like one gathering abandoned eggs,
I gathered the whole earth.
No wing fluttered;
no beak opened or chirped.

Isaiah 37:35

I will defend this city and rescue it
because of Me
and because of My servant David.”

Isaiah 38:6

And I will deliver you and this city from the power of the king of Assyria; I will defend this city.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

As birds flying, so will the LORD of hosts defend Jerusalem; defending also he will deliver it; and passing over he will preserve it.

Defending

Passing

General references

Bible References

Birds

Isaiah 10:14
My hand has reached out, as if into a nest,
to seize the wealth of the nations.
Like one gathering abandoned eggs,
I gathered the whole earth.
No wing fluttered;
no beak opened or chirped.
Exodus 19:4
‘You have seen what I did to the Egyptians and how I carried you on eagles’ wings and brought you to Me.
Deuteronomy 32:11
He watches over His nest like an eagle
and hovers over His young;
He spreads His wings, catches him,
and lifts him up on His pinions.
Psalm 46:5
God is within her; she will not be toppled.
God will help her when the morning dawns.
Psalm 91:4
He will cover you with His feathers;
you will take refuge under His wings.
His faithfulness will be a protective shield.

Defending

Psalm 37:40
The Lord helps and delivers them;
He will deliver them from the wicked and will save them
because they take refuge in Him.

Passing

Exodus 12:27
you are to reply, ‘It is the Passover sacrifice to the Lord, for He passed over the houses of the Israelites in Egypt when He struck the Egyptians and spared our homes.’” So the people bowed down and worshiped.

General references

Deuteronomy 32:11
He watches over His nest like an eagle
and hovers over His young;
He spreads His wings, catches him,
and lifts him up on His pinions.

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