Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
As an eagle waketh up its nest, Over its young ones fluttereth, Spreadeth its wings -- taketh them, Beareth them on its pinions; --
New American Standard Bible
That hovers over its young,
He carried them on His pinions.
King James Version
As an eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over her young, spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings:
Holman Bible
and hovers over His young;
He spreads His wings, catches him,
and lifts him up on His pinions.
International Standard Version
Like an eagle stirs its nest, hovering near its young, spreading out his wings to take him and carry him on his pinions,
A Conservative Version
As an eagle that stirs up her nest, that flutters over her young, he spread abroad his wings. He took them. He bore them on his pinions.
American Standard Version
As an eagle that stirreth up her nest, That fluttereth over her young, He spread abroad his wings, he took them, He bare them on his pinions.
Amplified
“As an eagle that protects its nest,
That flutters over its young,
He spread out His wings and took them,
He carried them on His pinions.
Bible in Basic English
As an eagle, teaching her young to make their flight, with her wings outstretched over them, takes them up on her strong feathers:
Darby Translation
As the eagle stirreth up its nest, Hovereth over its young, Spreadeth out its wings, Taketh them, beareth them on its feathers,
Julia Smith Translation
As the eagle he will arouse his young brood, He will brood over his young birds; He will spread out his wings, and will take them; He will lift them up upon his wings:
King James 2000
As an eagle stirs up its nest, flutters over its young, spreads abroad its wings, takes them, bears them on its wings:
Lexham Expanded Bible
As an eagle stirs up its nest, hovers over its young, spreads out its wings, takes them, carries them on its pinions,
Modern King James verseion
As an eagle stirs up her nest, flutters over her young, spreads abroad her wings, takes them and bears them on her wing,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
As an eagle that stirreth up her nest and fluttereth over her young, he stretched out his wings and took him up and bare him on his shoulders.
NET Bible
Like an eagle that stirs up its nest, that hovers over its young, so the Lord spread out his wings and took him, he lifted him up on his pinions.
New Heart English Bible
As an eagle that stirs up her nest, that flutters over her young, he spread abroad his wings, he took them, he bore them on his feathers.
The Emphasized Bible
As, an eagle, stirreth up his nest, Over his young ones, fluttereth, Spreadeth abroad his wings, taketh one, Beareth it up on his pinions,
Webster
As an eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over her young, spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings;
World English Bible
As an eagle that stirs up her nest, that flutters over her young, he spread abroad his wings, he took them, he bore them on his feathers.
Themes
Eagle » Carries her young upon her wings
Eagles » Illustrative » (mode of teaching her young to fly,) of God's care of his church
God » Overshadowing providence shelters God's people » In the rock of ages
God » Overshadowing of » In the rock of ages
God » Leader » Like a mother bird teaching her young to fly
divine Leader » Like a mother bird teaching her young to fly
Overshadowing providence » Shelters God's people » In the rock of ages
divine Overshadowing » Shelters God's people » In the rock of ages
divine Providence » Overshadowing shelters God's people » In the rock of ages
The Lord as a Shadow » Shelters God's people » In the rock of ages
Topics
Interlinear
Paras
Kanaph
Laqach
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Deuteronomy 32:11
Images Deuteronomy 32:11
Prayers for Deuteronomy 32:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
Moses' Song
10 He findeth him in a land -- a desert, And in a void -- a howling wilderness, He turneth him round -- He causeth him to understand -- He keepeth him as the apple of His eye. 11 As an eagle waketh up its nest, Over its young ones fluttereth, Spreadeth its wings -- taketh them, Beareth them on its pinions; -- 12 Jehovah alone doth lead him, And there is no strange god with him.
Cross References
Exodus 19:4
Ye -- ye have seen that which I have done to the Egyptians, and I bear you on eagles' wings, and bring you in unto Myself.
Isaiah 31:5
As birds flying, so doth Jehovah of Hosts Cover over Jerusalem, covering and delivering, Passing over, and causing to escape.'
Isaiah 40:31
But those expecting Jehovah pass to power, They raise up the pinion as eagles, They run and are not fatigued, They go on and do not faint!
Isaiah 46:4
Even to old age I am He, and to grey hairs I carry, I made, and I bear, yea, I carry and deliver.
Isaiah 63:9
In all their distress He is no adversary, And the messenger of His presence saved them, In His love and in His pity He redeemed them, And He doth lift them up, And beareth them all the days of old.
Hebrews 11:3
by faith we understand the ages to have been prepared by a saying of God, in regard to the things seen not having come out of things appearing;
Revelation 12:4
and his tail doth draw the third of the stars of the heaven, and he did cast them to the earth; and the dragon did stand before the woman who is about to bring forth, that when she may bring forth, her child he may devour;