Parallel Verses
Amplified
“Is it at your command that the eagle mounts up
And makes his nest on high [in an inaccessible place]?
New American Standard Bible
And makes
King James Version
Doth the eagle mount up at thy command, and make her nest on high?
Holman Bible
and make its nest
International Standard Version
Does the eagle soar high at your command and build its nest on the highest crags?
A Conservative Version
Is it at thy command that the eagle mounts up, and makes her nest on high?
American Standard Version
Is it at thy command that the eagle mounteth up, And maketh her nest on high?
Bible in Basic English
Or is it by your orders that the eagle goes up, and makes his resting-place on high?
Darby Translation
Doth the eagle mount up at thy command, and make his nest on high?
Julia Smith Translation
If at thy mouth the eagle will lift itself up, and if it will raise up its nest?
King James 2000
Does the eagle mount up at your command, and make her nest on high?
Lexham Expanded Bible
Or does [the] eagle fly high at your command and construct its nest high?
Modern King James verseion
Does the eagle mount up at your command and make his nest on high?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Doth the Eagle mount up, and make his nest on high, at thy commandment?
NET Bible
Is it at your command that the eagle soars, and builds its nest on high?
New Heart English Bible
Is it at your command that the eagle mounts up, and makes his nest on high?
The Emphasized Bible
Or, at thy bidding, that the Eagle mounteth, and that he setteth on high his nest?
Webster
Doth the eagle mount up at thy command, and make her nest on high?
World English Bible
Is it at your command that the eagle mounts up, and makes his nest on high?
Youngs Literal Translation
At thy command goeth an eagle up high? Or lifteth he up his nest?
Themes
Interlinear
Peh
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 39:27
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Birds Of Prey
26
“Is it by your understanding that the hawk soars,
Stretching his wings toward the south [as winter approaches]?
“Is it at your command that the eagle mounts up
And makes his nest on high [in an inaccessible place]?
“On the cliff he dwells and remains [securely],
Upon the point of the rock and the inaccessible stronghold.
Names
Cross References
Jeremiah 49:16
“As for Your terror,
The pride and arrogance of your heart have deceived you,
O you who live in the clefts of the rock (Sela also called
Who hold and occupy the height of the hill.
Though you make your nest as high as the eagle’s,
I will bring you down from there,” says the Lord.
Obadiah 1:4
“Though you build [your nest] on high like the eagle,
Though you set your nest among the stars,
I will bring you down from there,” says the Lord.
Exodus 19:4
‘You have seen what I did to the Egyptians, and how I carried you on eagles’ wings, and brought you to Myself.
Leviticus 11:13
‘These you shall detest among the birds; they are not to be eaten, for they are
Psalm 103:5
Who satisfies your years with good things,
So that your youth is renewed like the [soaring] eagle.
Proverbs 23:5
When you set your eyes on wealth, it is [suddenly] gone.
For wealth certainly makes itself wings
Like an eagle that flies to the heavens.
Isaiah 40:31
But those who wait for the Lord [who expect, look for, and hope in Him]
Will gain new strength and renew their power;
They will lift up their wings [and rise up close to God] like eagles [rising toward the sun];
They will run and not become weary,
They will walk and not grow tired.
Hosea 8:1
Like a [great] vulture the enemy comes against the house of the Lord,
Because they have broken My covenant
And transgressed and rebelled against My law.