Thematic Bible: (swiftness of,) of the swiftness of hostile armies


Thematic Bible



For thus said Jehovah: Lo, as an eagle he doth flee, And hath spread his wings unto Moab.

Lo, as clouds he cometh up, And as a hurricane his chariots, Lighter than eagles have been his horses, Woe to us, for we have been spoiled.

Swifter have been our pursuers, Than the eagles of the heavens, On the mountains they have burned after us, In the wilderness they have laid wait for us.

'Jehovah doth lift up against thee a nation, from afar, from the end of the earth, as the eagle it flieth; a nation whose tongue thou hast not heard,