Bible Verses About Eagles: 11 Powerful Verses

Isaiah 40:31

ESVBut they who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and not faint.
KJVBut they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.
NASBYet those who wait for the LORD Will gain new strength; They will mount up with wings like eagles, They will run and not get tired, They will walk and not become weary.
NIVbut those who hope in the LORD will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.
NLTBut those who trust in the LORD will find new strength. They will soar high on wings like eagles. They will run and not grow weary. They will walk and not faint.

Psalm 103:5

ESVWho satisfies you with good so that your youth is renewed like the eagle’s.
KJVWho satisfieth thy mouth with good things; so that thy youth is renewed like the eagle’s.
NASBWho satisfies your years with good things, So that your youth is renewed like the eagle.
NIVwho satisfies your desires with good things so that your youth is renewed like the eagle’s.
NLTHe fills my life with good things. My youth is renewed like the eagle’s!

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Exodus 19:4

ESVYou yourselves have seen what I did to the Egyptians, and how I bore you on eagles’ wings and brought you to myself.
KJVYe have seen what I did unto the Egyptians, and how I bare you on eagles’ wings, and brought you unto myself.
NASBYou yourselves have seen what I did to the Egyptians, and how I bore you on eagles’ wings, and brought you to Myself.
NIVYou yourselves have seen what I did to Egypt, and how I carried you on eagles’ wings and brought you to myself.
NLT‘You have seen what I did to the Egyptians. You know how I carried you on eagles’ wings and brought you to myself.

Revelation 12:14

ESVBut the woman was given the two wings of the great eagle so that she might fly from the serpent into the wilderness, to the place where she is to be nourished for a time, and times, and half a time.
KJVAnd to the woman were given two wings of a great eagle, that she might fly into the wilderness, into her place, where she is nourished for a time, and times, and half a time, from the face of the serpent.
NASBBut the two wings of the great eagle were given to the woman, so that she could fly into the wilderness to her place, where she was nourished for a time and times and half a time, from the presence of the serpent.
NIVThe woman was given the two wings of a great eagle, so that she might fly to the place prepared for her in the wilderness, where she would be taken care of for a time, times and half a time, out of the serpent’s reach.
NLTBut she was given two wings like those of a great eagle so she could fly to the place prepared for her in the wilderness. There she would be cared for and protected from the dragon for a time, times, and half a time.

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Jeremiah 48:40

ESVFor thus says the Lord: “Behold, one shall fly swiftly like an eagle and spread his wings against Moab;
KJVFor thus saith the LORD; Behold, he shall fly as an eagle, and shall spread his wings over Moab.
NASBFor thus says the LORD: “Behold, one will fly swiftly like an eagle And spread out his wings against Moab.
NIVThis is what the LORD says: “Look! An eagle is swooping down, spreading its wings over Moab.
NLTThis is what the LORD says: “Look! The enemy swoops down like an eagle, spreading his wings over Moab.

Proverbs 30:19

ESVThe way of an eagle in the sky, the way of a serpent on a rock, the way of a ship on the high seas, and the way of a man with a virgin.
KJVThe way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock; the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man with a maid.
NASBThe way of an eagle in the sky, The way of a serpent on a rock, The way of a ship in the middle of the sea, And the way of a man with a maid.
NIVthe way of an eagle in the sky, the way of a snake on a rock, the way of a ship on the high seas, and the way of a man with a young woman.
NLThow an eagle glides through the sky, how a snake slithers on a rock, how a ship navigates the ocean, how a man loves a woman.

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Deuteronomy 32:11

ESVLike an eagle that stirs up its nest, that flutters over its young, spreading out its wings, catching them, bearing them on its pinions,
KJVAs an eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over her young, spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings:
NASB“Like an eagle that stirs up its nest, That hovers over its young, He spread His wings and caught them, He carried them on His pinions.
NIVlike an eagle that stirs up its nest and hovers over its young, that spreads its wings to catch them and carries them aloft.
NLTLike an eagle that rouses her chicks and hovers over her young, so he spread his wings to take them up and carried them safely on his pinions.

Ezekiel 1:10

ESVAs for the likeness of their faces, each had a human face. The four had the face of a lion on the right side, the four had the face of an ox on the left side, and the four had the face of an eagle.
KJVAs for the likeness of their faces, they four had the face of a man, and the face of a lion, on the right side: and they four had the face of an ox on the left side; they four also had the face of an eagle.
NASBAs for the form of their faces, each had the face of a man; all four had the face of a lion on the right and the face of a bull on the left, and all four had the face of an eagle.
NIVTheir faces looked like this: Each of the four had the face of a human being, and on the right side each had the face of a lion, and on the left the face of an ox; each also had the face of an eagle.
NLTEach had a human face in the front, the face of a lion on the right side, the face of an ox on the left side, and the face of an eagle at the back.

Jeremiah 49:22

ESVBehold, one shall mount up and fly swiftly like an eagle and spread his wings against Bozrah, and the heart of the warriors of Edom shall be in that day like the heart of a woman in her birth pains.”
KJVBehold, he shall come up and fly as the eagle, and spread his wings over Bozrah: and at that day shall the heart of the mighty men of Edom be as the heart of a woman in her pangs.
NASBBehold, He will mount up and swoop like an eagle and spread out His wings against Bozrah; and the hearts of the mighty men of Edom in that day will be like the heart of a woman in labor.
NIVLook! An eagle will soar and swoop down, spreading its wings over Bozrah. In that day the hearts of Edom’s warriors will be like the heart of a woman in labor.
NLTLook! The enemy swoops down like an eagle, spreading his wings over Bozrah. Even the mightiest warriors will be in anguish like a woman in labor.

Revelation 4:7

ESVThe first living creature like a lion, the second living creature like an ox, the third living creature with the face of a man, and the fourth living creature like an eagle in flight.
KJVAnd the first beast was like a lion, and the second beast like a calf, and the third beast had a face as a man, and the fourth beast was like a flying eagle.
NASBThe first creature was like a lion, and the second creature like a calf, and the third creature had a face like that of a man, and the fourth creature was like a flying eagle.
NIVThe first living creature was like a lion, the second was like an ox, the third had a face like a man, the fourth was like a flying eagle.
NLTThe first of these living beings was like a lion; the second was like an ox; the third had a human face; and the fourth was like an eagle in flight.

Lamentations 4:19

ESVOur pursuers were swifter than the eagles in the heavens; they chased us on the mountains; they lay in wait for us in the wilderness.
KJVOur persecutors are swifter than the eagles of the heaven: they pursued us upon the mountains, they laid wait for us in the wilderness.
NASBOur pursuers were swifter Than the eagles of the sky; They chased us on the mountains, They waited in ambush for us in the wilderness.
NIVOur pursuers were swifter than eagles in the sky; they chased us over the mountains and lay in wait for us in the desert.
NLTOur enemies were swifter than eagles in flight. If we fled to the mountains, they found us. If we hid in the wilderness, they were waiting for us there.

Leviticus 11:3

ESVWhatever parts the hoof and is cloven-footed and chews the cud, among the animals, you may eat.
KJVWhatsoever parteth the hoof, and is clovenfooted, and cheweth the cud, among the beasts, that shall ye eat.
NASBWhatever divides a hoof, thus making split hoofs, and chews the cud, among the animals, that you may eat.
NIVYou may eat any animal that has a divided hoof and that chews the cud.
NLTYou may eat any animal that has completely split hooves and chews the cud.

Daniel Isaiah Joseph

Daniel's seminary degree is in Exegetical Theology. He was a pastor for 10 years. As a professor, he has taught Bible and theology courses at two Christian universities. Please see his About page for details.

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