Job 9:26
They go rushing on like reed-boats, like an eagle dropping suddenly on its food.
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Job 9:26
They go rushing on like reed-boats, like an eagle dropping suddenly on its food.
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Job 9:25
My days go quicker than a post-runner: they go in flight, they see no good.
Job 7:6
My days go quicker than the cloth-worker's thread, and come to an end without hope.
Job 7:7
O, keep in mind that my life is wind: my eye will never again see good.
Job 14:1
As for man, the son of woman, his days are short and full of trouble.
Job 14:2
He comes out like a flower, and is cut down: he goes in flight like a shade, and is never seen again.
Psalms 39:5
You have made my days no longer than a hand's measure; and my years are nothing in your eyes; truly, every man is but a breath. (Selah.)
Psalms 90:5
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James 4:14
When you are not certain what will take place tomorrow. What is your life? It is a mist, which is seen for a little time and then is gone.
Job 8:9
(For we are but of yesterday, and have no knowledge, because our days on earth are gone like a shade:)
Job 17:11
My days are past, my purposes are broken off, even the desires of my heart.
Psalms 89:47
See how short my time is; why have you made all men for no purpose?
Isaiah 38:12
My resting-place is pulled up and taken away from me like a herdsman's tent: my life is rolled up like a linen-worker's thread; I am cut off from the cloth on the frame: from day even to night you give me up to pain.
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Deuteronomy 28:49
The Lord will send a nation against you from the farthest ends of the earth, coming with the flight of an eagle; a nation whose language is strange to you;
2 Samuel 1:23
Saul and Jonathan were loved and pleasing; in their lives and in their death they were not parted; they went more quickly than eagles, they were stronger than lions.
Habakkuk 1:8
And their horses are quicker than leopards and their horsemen more cruel than evening wolves; they come from far away, like an eagle in flight rushing on its food.
Proverbs 23:5
Are your eyes lifted up to it? it is gone: for wealth takes to itself wings, like an eagle in flight up to heaven.
Jeremiah 4:13
See, he will come up like the clouds, and his war-carriages like the storm-wind: his horses are quicker than eagles. Sorrow is ours, for destruction has come on us.
Lamentations 4:19
Those who went after us were quicker than the eagles of the heaven, driving us before them on the mountains, waiting secretly for us in the waste land.
Exodus 19:4
You have seen what I did to the Egyptians, and how I took you, as on eagles' wings, guiding you to myself.
Isaiah 40:31
But those who are waiting for the Lord will have new strength; they will get wings like eagles: running, they will not be tired, and walking, they will have no weariness.
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Ecclesiastes 2:16
Of the wise man, as of the foolish man, there is no memory for ever, seeing that those who now are will have gone from memory in the days to come. See how death comes to the wise as to the foolish!
Ecclesiastes 7:11
Wisdom together with a heritage is good, and a profit to those who see the sun.
Job 37:18
Will you, with him, make the skies smooth, and strong as a polished looking-glass?
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Job 39:27
Or is it by your orders that the eagle goes up, and makes his resting-place on high?
Job 39:28
On the rock is his house, and on the mountain-top his strong place.
Job 39:29
From there he is watching for food; his eye sees it far off.
Job 39:30
His young have blood for their drink, and where the dead bodies are, there is he to be seen.
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Job 9:11
See, he goes past me and I see him not: he goes on before, but I have no knowledge of him.
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Job 9:12
If he puts out his hand to take, by whom may it be turned back? who may say to him, What are you doing?
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Job 9:27
If I say, I will put my grief out of mind, I will let my face be sad no longer and I will be bright;
Job 9:28
I go in fear of all my pains; I am certain that I will not be free from sin in your eyes.
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Job 28:4
He makes a deep mine far away from those living in the light of day; when they go about on the earth, they have no knowledge of those who are under them, who are hanging far from men, twisting from side to side on a cord.
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Job 40:15
See now the Great Beast, whom I made, even as I made you; he takes grass for food, like the ox.
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Isaiah 18:2
Which sends its representatives by the sea, even in ships of papyrus on the waters. Go back quickly, O representatives, to a nation tall and smooth, to a people causing fear through all their history; a strong nation, crushing down its haters, whose land is cut through by rivers.
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