Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Birds » Rapid flight of, alluded to
They will tremble like birds from Egypt, and like doves from the land of Assyria; and I will let them return to their homes-- a declaration of Yahweh.
Like birds flying [overhead], so Yahweh of hosts will protect Jerusalem; he will protect and deliver [it]; he will pass over and rescue [it].
Ephraim's glory [is] like a bird; it will fly away-- no birth, no pregnancy, and no conception.
Glory » Christ's » Of man, transient
Ephraim's glory [is] like a bird; it will fly away-- no birth, no pregnancy, and no conception.
For "all flesh [is] like grass, and all its glory like the flower of the grass. The grass withers and the flower falls off,
because when he dies he will not take [away] any [of it]. His wealth will not follow down after him.
Therefore Sheol has enlarged its throat, and it has opened wide its mouth without limit, and her nobles will go down, and her multitude, her tumult and those who revel in her.
For the Lord said this to me: "{In one more year}, like [the] years of a hired worker, all the glory of Kedar will come to an end.
"And you, son of man, [will it] not [be that] on the day {when I take from them} their stronghold, the joy of their glory, the delight of their eyes, and the longing of their inner self, their sons and daughters--
When they became many, their sin increased against me; they changed their glory into shame.
[Listen to] the wailing of the shepherds, for their splendor is ruined! [Listen to] the roar of [the] young lions, for the thickets of the Jordan are ruined!
Man » Extremity of examples of » Glory of
Ephraim's glory [is] like a bird; it will fly away-- no birth, no pregnancy, and no conception.
For "all flesh [is] like grass, and all its glory like the flower of the grass. The grass withers and the flower falls off,
because when he dies he will not take [away] any [of it]. His wealth will not follow down after him.
Therefore Sheol has enlarged its throat, and it has opened wide its mouth without limit, and her nobles will go down, and her multitude, her tumult and those who revel in her.
For the Lord said this to me: "{In one more year}, like [the] years of a hired worker, all the glory of Kedar will come to an end.
"And you, son of man, [will it] not [be that] on the day {when I take from them} their stronghold, the joy of their glory, the delight of their eyes, and the longing of their inner self, their sons and daughters--
When they became many, their sin increased against me; they changed their glory into shame.
[Listen to] the wailing of the shepherds, for their splendor is ruined! [Listen to] the roar of [the] young lions, for the thickets of the Jordan are ruined!
The world » Glory of » Glory of man, transient
Ephraim's glory [is] like a bird; it will fly away-- no birth, no pregnancy, and no conception.
For "all flesh [is] like grass, and all its glory like the flower of the grass. The grass withers and the flower falls off,
because when he dies he will not take [away] any [of it]. His wealth will not follow down after him.
Therefore Sheol has enlarged its throat, and it has opened wide its mouth without limit, and her nobles will go down, and her multitude, her tumult and those who revel in her.
For the Lord said this to me: "{In one more year}, like [the] years of a hired worker, all the glory of Kedar will come to an end.
"And you, son of man, [will it] not [be that] on the day {when I take from them} their stronghold, the joy of their glory, the delight of their eyes, and the longing of their inner self, their sons and daughters--
When they became many, their sin increased against me; they changed their glory into shame.
[Listen to] the wailing of the shepherds, for their splendor is ruined! [Listen to] the roar of [the] young lions, for the thickets of the Jordan are ruined!