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 have seen what I did unto the Egyptians, and how I bore you on eagles' wings, and brought you unto myself.
Leviticus 11:13
And these are they which you shall hold in abomination among the fowls; they shall not be eaten, they are an abomination: the eagle, and the vulture, and the osprey,
Psalm 103:5
Who satisfies your mouth with good things; so that your youth is renewed like the eagle's.
Proverbs 23:5
Will you set your eyes upon that which is not? for riches certainly make themselves wings; they fly away as an eagle toward heaven.
Isaiah 40:31
But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.
Hosea 8:1
Set the trumpet to your mouth. He shall come as an eagle over the house of the LORD, because they have transgressed my covenant, and trespassed against my law.

Make

Jeremiah 49:16
Your fierceness has deceived you, and the pride of your heart, O you that dwell in the clefts of the rock, that hold the height of the hill: though you should make your nest as high as the eagle, I will bring you down from there, says the LORD.
Obadiah 1:4
Though you exalt yourself as the eagle, and though you set your nest among the stars, from there will I bring you down, says the LORD.

General references

Proverbs 6:7
Who having no guide, overseer, or ruler,
Matthew 24:28
For wherever the carcass is, there will the vultures be gathered together.