3 occurrences

'Swoop' in the Bible

Listen, you who sit enthroned above the valley on a rocky plateau. I am opposed to you,' says the Lord. 'You boast, "No one can swoop down on us. No one can penetrate into our places of refuge."

Verse ConceptsFalse ConfidenceSecurity, FalseGod Opposing

For the Lord says, "Look! Like an eagle with outspread wings a nation will swoop down on Moab.

Verse ConceptsWingsEagles

Look! Like an eagle with outspread wings, a nation will soar up and swoop down on Bozrah. At that time the soldiers of Edom will be as fearful as a woman in labor."

Verse ConceptsWingsLabour PainsGod's WingsEaglessoaring

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Pounce (4 instances)
Slide (4 instances)
Swoop (7 instances)

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