16 Bible Verses about Nests

Is it at your command that the eagle mounts up and makes its nest on high?

Even small birds have built a nest, and the swallows have their own home. They keep their young near your altars O Jehovah my king and my God.

Arrow snakes will make their nests there, lay eggs, and hatch them. They will gather their young under their shadow. Vultures also will gather there, each one with its mate.

You people who live in Moab, leave your towns! Go and live on the cliffs! Be like the dove that makes its nest in the sides of a ravine.'

And he looked at the Kenite and continued his discourse. He said: Your dwelling place is enduring and your nest is set in the cliff.

Jesus replied: Foxes have holes, and the birds of heaven have nests, but the Son of man has nowhere to lay his head.

Then I thought: I shall die in my nest (house), and I shall multiply my days like the grains of sand.

As a bird that wanders from her nest, so is a man who wanders from his place.

I found the riches of nations as one finds a nest. I gathered the whole world as one gathers abandoned eggs. Not one of them flapped a wing, opened its mouth, or peeped.'

Like an eagle that stirs up its nest and hovers over its young, spreads its wings to catch them, and carries them on its wings,

You have frightened other people. Your arrogance has deceived you. You live on rocky cliffs and occupy the highest places in the hills. Even though you build your nest as high as an eagle, I will bring you down from there, proclaims Jehovah.

Jesus told him: Foxes have holes and birds of heaven have nests, but the Son of man has nowhere to lay his head.

Where the birds build their nests, the stork, whose home is the fir tree.

All the birds of the heavens nested in its boughs. Under its branches all the beasts of the field gave birth and all great nations lived under its shade.

If you find a bird's nest near the road, in a tree or on the ground, with young ones or eggs in it. The mother could be sitting on the young or on eggs. Do not take the mother with the young.

The nursing child will play by the hole of the cobra. The weaned child will put his hand on the viper's den.