NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Though thou exaltgabahh (gaw-bah') to soar, i.e. be lofty; figuratively, to be haughty -- exalt, be haughty, be (make) high(-er), lift up, mount up, be proud, raise up great height, upward.; thyself as the eagle nesher (neh'-sher) the eagle (or other large bird of prey) -- eagle. and though thou set suwm (soom) to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)wholly, work. thy nest qen (kane) a nest (as fixed), sometimes including the nestlings; figuratively, a chamber or dwelling -- nest, room. among the stars kowkab (ko-kawb') a star (as round or as shining); figuratively, a prince -- star(-gazer). thence will I bring thee down yarad (yaw-rad') to descend; causatively, to bring down (in all the above applications) saith n'um (neh-oom') an oracle -- (hath) said, saith. the LORD Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "Though you build high like the eagle, Though you set your nest among the stars, From there I will bring you down," declares the LORD. King James Bible Though thou exalt thyself as the eagle, and though thou set thy nest among the stars, thence will I bring thee down, saith the LORD. Holman Christian Standard Bible Though you seem to soar like an eagle and make your nest among the stars, even from there I will bring you down. This is the LORD's declaration. International Standard Version Though you soar high like the eagle and make your nest among the stars, I will bring you down even from there," declares the LORD. NET Bible Even if you were to soar high like an eagle, even if you were to make your nest among the stars, I can bring you down even from there!" says the LORD. GOD'S WORD® Translation Even though you fly high like an eagle and build your nest among the stars, I will bring you down from there," declares the LORD. King James 2000 Bible Though you exalt yourself as the eagle, and though you set your nest among the stars, from there will I bring you down, says the LORD. Links Obadiah 1:4Obadiah 1:4 NIV Obadiah 1:4 NLT Obadiah 1:4 ESV Obadiah 1:4 NASB Obadiah 1:4 KJV |
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