Bible verses about "eagle" | Leeser

²⁷ Or is it by your order that the eagle doth mount upward, and buildeth high up his nest?

¹ When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before thee: ² For thou puttest a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man of a craving desire. ³ Do not long for his savory meats; they are deceitful food. ⁴ Fatigue thyself not to become rich; because thou hast understanding, forbear. ⁵ When thou lettest merely thy eyes fly over it, it is no more: for it will ever make itself wings: like an eagle will it fly toward heaven. ⁶ Eat not the bread of a man with an evil eye, and do not long for his savory meats; ⁷ For as though there were a division in his soul, so doth he act: Eat and drink, saith he to thee; but his heart is not with thee. ⁸ Thy morsel which thou hast eaten must thou spit out, and thou hast wasted thy pleasant words. ⁹ Speak not before the ears of a fool; for he will despise the intelligence of thy words. ¹⁰ Remove not the ancient landmark, and into the fields of the fatherless must thou not enter; ¹¹ For their redeemer is strong; he will indeed plead their cause with thee. ¹² Apply thy heart unto instruction, and thy ears to the sayings of knowledge. ¹³ Withhold not from a lad correction; for if thou beat him with the rod, he will not die. ¹⁴ Thou wilt indeed beat him with the rod; but thou wilt deliver his soul from perdition. ¹⁵ My son, If thy heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine. ¹⁶ And my reins shall exult when thy lips speak what is equitable. ¹⁷ Let not thy heart be envious against sinners; but remain in the fear of the lord all the time. ¹⁸ For surely there is a future, and thy hope will not be cut off. ¹⁹ Hear thou, my son, and become wise, and guide thy heart on the right way. ²⁰ Be not among those that drink wine immoderately, among those that over-indulge in eating flesh: ²¹ For the drunkard and the glutton will come to poverty; and drowsiness clotheth a man in rags. ²² Hearken unto thy father that hath begotten thee, and despise not thy mother although she be old. ²³ Buy the truth and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding. ²⁴ The father of the righteous will be greatly glad, and he that begetteth a wise child will have joy through him. ²⁵ Let then thy father and thy mother rejoice, and let her that hath born thee be glad. ²⁶ Give, my son, thy heart unto me, and let thy eyes watch my ways. ²⁷ For a harlot is a deep ditch, and a strange woman is a narrow well. ²⁸ She also lieth in wait like a robber, and she increaseth the treacherous among men. ²⁹ Who hath woe? who hath sorrow? who hath quarrels? who hath complaints? who hath wounds without cause? who hath redness of eyes? ³⁰ They that tarry late over the wine: they that come to seek for mixed drink. ³¹ Do not look on the wine when it looketh red, when it giveth its color in the cup, when it glideth down so readily. ³² At the last it will bite like a serpent, and like a basilisk will it sting. ³³ Thy eyes will see strange forms, and thy heart will speak perverse things. ³⁴ And thou wilt be like one that lieth down in the heart of the sea, or as he that lieth on the top of a mast. ³⁵ “They smote me, but I suffered no pain; they struck me hard, but I felt it not: when shall I awake? I will continue to seek it again.”

⁴ Ye have yourselves seen what I have done unto the Egyptians, and how I bore you on eagles’ wings, and brought you unto myself.

¹³ And these shall ye have in abomination among the fowls; they shall not be eaten, they are an abomination: The eagle, and the ossifrage, and the osprey,

¹¹ As an eagle stirreth up his nest, fluttereth over his young, spreadeth abroad his wings, seizeth them, beareth them aloft on his pinions:

⁵ When thou lettest merely thy eyes fly over it, it is no more: for it will ever make itself wings: like an eagle will it fly toward heaven.

⁵ Who satisfieth with happiness thy spirit, so that thy youth is renewed like the eagle’s plumage.

³¹ Yet they that wait upon the Lord shall acquire new strength, they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run and not be weary, they shall walk, and not become faint.

²⁹ He giveth to the faint strength; and to the powerless he imparteth much might. ³⁰ Though youths should grow faint and be weary, and young men should utterly stumble: ³¹ Yet they that wait upon the Lord shall acquire new strength, they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run and not be weary, they shall walk, and not become faint.