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From the Blue Letter Bible
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Isa 31:5 — As birds flying, so will the LORD of hosts defend Jerusalem; defending also he will deliver [it; and] passing over he will preserve it.
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birds
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Isa 10:14; Exd 19:4; Deu 32:11; Psa 46:5; Psa 91:4 |
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defending
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Psa 37:40 |
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passing
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"Or rather, as Bp. Lowth renders, ""leaping forward,"" pasoach. As the mother bird spreads her wings to cover her young, throws herself before them, and opposes the rapacious bird that assaults them; so shall Jehovah protect, as with a shield, Jerusalem from the enemy, protecting and delivering, springing forward and rescuing her. Exd 12:27" |
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Isa 10:14 |
And my hand hath found as a nest the riches of the people: and as one gathereth eggs [that are] left, have I gathered all the earth; and there was none that moved the wing, or opened the mouth, or peeped. |
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Exd 19:4 |
Ye have seen what I did unto the Egyptians, and [how] I bare you on eagles' wings, and brought you unto myself. |
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Deu 32:11 |
As an eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over her young, spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings: |
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Psa 46:5 |
God [is] in the midst of her; she shall not be moved: God shall help her, [and that] right early. |
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Psa 91:4 |
He shall cover thee with his feathers, and under his wings shalt thou trust: his truth [shall be thy] shield and buckler. |
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Psa 37:40 |
And the LORD shall help them, and deliver them: he shall deliver them from the wicked, and save them, because they trust in him. |
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Exd 12:27 |
That ye shall say, It [is] the sacrifice of the LORD'S passover, who passed over the houses of the children of Israel in Egypt, when he smote the Egyptians, and delivered our houses. And the people bowed the head and worshipped. |
Cite This Page: (explanation of citations)
Scott, Thomas. "Isaiah 31:5," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Isa/31/5.html>.
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