 As an eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over her young, spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings: So the Lord alone did lead him, and there was no strange god with him.  Divine Comedy: the Inferno - Page 323by Dante Alighieri - 1867Full view - About this book
 | 1837 - 328 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 her young, spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings: so the LORD alone did lead him, and there was no strange god... | |
 | Rev. Robert Lovett - 1837 - 232 pages
...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 her young, spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings, so the Lord alone did lead him." (Deut. xxxii. 9 — 12.) They... | |
 | rev. w. thistlethwaite - 1837 - 964 pages
...care of God is exhibited by a third simile in the next verse which I will now proceed to consider. " As an eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over her young, spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings: so the Lord alone did lead him, and there was no strange God... | |
 | Louis Bonnet - 1837 - 184 pages
...therefore forgotten by him. No, his power succours them; he " I keeps him as the apple of his eye: as an eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over her young, spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings." Jesus was beyond the Jordan, bapished by the persecutions... | |
 | 1838 - 638 pages
...must destroy the old bird before you can touch the young on her back ; and therefore, the Lord says, " As an eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over her young, spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings ; so the Lord alone did lead him, and there was no strange God... | |
 | James Nohrnberg - 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 her young, spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings: So the Lord alone did lead him, and there was no strange god... | |
 | Emery H. Bancroft - 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 her young, spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings: so the LORD alone did lead him, and there was no strange god... | |
 | Warren W. Wiersbe - 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 her young, spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings, so the Lord alone did lead him, and there was no strange god... | |
 | Susan Fenimore Cooper - 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 her young, spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings, so the Lord alone did lead him"- as we read in the Song of... | |
 | J. Philip Wogaman - 1998 - 228 pages
...of the divine life. Or this one, from Deuteronomy, from which the beautiful gradual was sung today: "As an eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over her young, spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings, so the Lord alone did lead him Israel, and there was no strange... | |
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