Job 39:27

Job 39:27 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

27Does the eagle soar at your command

and build its nest on high?

27“Is it at your command that the eagle flies high,

And makes his nest on high?

27“Is it at your command that the eagle mounts up

And makes his nest on high [in an inaccessible place]?

27Does the eagle soar at your command

and make his nest on high?

27Is it at thy command that the eagle mounteth up,

And maketh her nest on high?

27He swalloweth the ground for fearcenes and rage, and he beleeueth not that it is the noise of the trumpet.

27Is it at your command that the eagle mounts up,

and makes his nest on high?

27Do you command eagles to fly so high?

They build their nests as high as they can.

27Do eagles wait for your command

to fly high into the sky?

No! You could not teach them how to build their nests

high up in the mountains.

27At your command does an eagle go up high? Or lift up his nest?