| John Collinson - 1836 - 186 pages
...instincts, impelling them to take care of their young, according to the beautiful description of Moses: " As an eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over...wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings ; so the Lord alone did lead his people, and there was no strange God with him."* Homer, the poet and priest... | |
| Robert Philip - Christian life - 1836 - 256 pages
...grove, upon the hill of vineyards, was called the Eagle's Nest. The emblem was not misapplied ; for " as an eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over...wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings," so Sheshbazzar, guarded and guided his young friends. It was not often, however, that the old man could... | |
| 1836 - 900 pages
...instructed him ; he kept him as the apple of his eye. As an eagle stirreth up her nest, flutlereth over her young, spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings, so the Lord alune did lead him." It is worthy of observation, that in his dying song, from which source... | |
| James Nohrnberg - Religion - 1995 - 426 pages
...we compare the eagle here to the one with her nestlings in a parallel passage in Moses' final Song: "As an eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over...wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings: So the Lord alone did lead him, and there was no strange god with him" (Deut. 32:11-12). God gives to... | |
| Emery H. Bancroft - Religion - 1977 - 406 pages
...waste howling wilderness; he led him about, he instructed him, he kept him as the apple of his eye. As an eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over...wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings: so the LORD alone did lead him, and there was no strange god with him" (Deut. 32:9-12 — cf. Deut. 33:3,12;... | |
| Joseph A. Seiss - Religion - 1996 - 532 pages
...eagles wings and brought you unto myself" (Ex. 19:4), " As an eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttered! over her young, spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings ; so the Lord alone did lead him" (Deut. 32 : 11, 12). The eagle is a royal bird, and the natural enemy... | |
| Jewish Publication Society - Religion - 1996 - 406 pages
...cared for him, He kept him as the apple of His eye. "As an eagle that stirreth up her nest, Hovereth over her young, Spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them, Beareth them on her pinions — ' The LORD alone did lead him, And there was no strange god with Him. "He made him ride... | |
| William Gordon Braude, Israel James Kapstein - Religion - 1997 - 598 pages
...during the revelation on Sinai. See also NJ V. JV: As an eagle that stirreth up her nest, hovereth over her young, spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them, beareth them on her pinions. 6. Le-nassoi "That you may obtain a great name among the nations because He has revealed Himself... | |
| Warren W. Wiersbe - Religion - 162 pages
...waste, howling wilderness; he led him about, he instructed him, he kept him as the apple of his eye. As an eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over...wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings, so the Lord alone did lead him, and there was no strange god with him." This is a marvelous picture of... | |
| Susan Fenimore Cooper - Nature - 1998 - 381 pages
...inspired Prophet, when singing the salvation of Israel through the merciful care of the Almighty, says: "As an eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over...wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings, so the Lord alone did lead him"- as we read in the Song of Moses, in Deuteronomy. Saturday, 15th.— Cool... | |
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