Lamentations 4:19
Those who chased us were swifter than the eagles in the sky; they pursued us over the mountains and ambushed us in the wilderness.
Our persecutors are swifter than the eagles of the heaven: they pursued us upon the mountains, they laid wait for us in the wilderness.
Our pursuers were swifter than the eagles of the sky. They chased us on the mountains. They set an ambush for us in the wilderness.
Our pursuers were swifter than the eagles of the heavens: They chased us upon the mountains, they laid wait for us in the wilderness.
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Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- persecutors
- Deuteronomy 28:49; Isaiah 5:26–28; Isaiah 30:16, 17; Jeremiah 4:13; Hosea 8:1; Habakkuk 1:8; Matthew 24:27, 28
- they pursued
- Amos 2:14; Amos 9:1–3