鷲に関する22の聖句

The Bible uses the eagle as a picture of God’s care, of strength renewed, and of armies sent in judgment. God carries Israel “on eagles’ wings” (Exodus 19:4), those who wait for the Lord “shall mount up with wings like eagles” (Isaiah 40:31), and Habakkuk 1:8 gives invaders an eagle’s speed. The Hebrew word is nesher, which the Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon defines as “griffon-vulture, eagle.” The ESV translates it “eagle” in Isaiah 40:31 and “vulture” in Hosea 8:1, where the King…