Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Doth the eagle mount up at thy command, and make her nest on high?
General references
Bible References
The eagle
Exodus 19:4
"You saw what I did to the Egyptians, and how I carried you on eagles' wings and brought you to myself.
Leviticus 11:13
"These are detestable things for you among winged creatures that you are not to eat, because they are detestable for you: the eagle, vulture, osprey,
Psalm 103:5
He keeps satisfying you with good things, and he keeps renewing your youth like the eagle's.
Proverbs 23:5
When you fix your gaze on it, it's gone, for it sprouts wings for itself and flies to the sky like an eagle.
Isaiah 40:31
but those who keep waiting for the LORD will renew their strength. Then they'll soar on wings like eagles; they'll run and not grow weary; they'll walk and not grow tired."
Hosea 8:1
"Sound the ram's horn! Like a vulture the enemy will come against the Temple of the LORD, because Israel violated my covenant, transgressing my Law.
Make
Jeremiah 49:16
The terror you cause and the pride of your heart have deceived you. You who live in hidden places in the rocks, who hold on to the heights of the hill, although you make your nest high like the eagle, I'll bring you down from there," declares the LORD.
Obadiah 1:4
Though you soar high like the eagle and make your nest among the stars, I will bring you down even from there," declares the Lord.
General references
Proverbs 6:7
It has no commander, officer, or ruler,
Matthew 24:28
Wherever there's a corpse, there the vultures will gather.