Jeremiah 48:40
King James Version (KJV)
For thus saith the LORD; Behold, he shall fly as an eagle, and shall spread his wings over Moab.
American Standard Version (ASV)
For thus saith Jehovah: Behold, he shall fly as an eagle, and shall spread out his wings against Moab.
World English Bible (WEB)
For thus says Yahweh: Behold, he shall fly as an eagle, and shall spread out his wings against Moab.
Jeremiah 48:40 Cross References
The LORD shall bring a nation against thee from far, from the end of the earth, as swift as the eagle flieth; a nation whose tongue thou shalt not understand;
Behold, he shall come up as clouds, and his chariots shall be as a whirlwind: his horses are swifter than eagles. Woe unto us! for we are spoiled.
Our persecutors are swifter than the eagles of the heaven: they pursued us upon the mountains, they laid wait for us in the wilderness.
And say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; A great eagle with great wings, longwinged, full of feathers, which had divers colours, came unto Lebanon, and took the highest branch of the cedar:
The first was like a lion, and had eagle's wings: I beheld till the wings thereof were plucked, and it was lifted up from the earth, and made stand upon the feet as a man, and a man's heart was given to it.
Set the trumpet to thy mouth. He shall come as an eagle against the house of the LORD, because they have transgressed my covenant, and trespassed against my law.
