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Obadiah 1:4

WEB

4Though you mount on high as the eagle, and though your nest is set among the stars, I will bring you down from there,” says the LORD.

KJV

4Though thou exalt thyself as the eagle, and though thou set thy nest among the stars, thence will I bring thee down, saith the LORD.

BSB

4Though you soar like the eagle and make your nest among the stars, even from there I will bring you down,” declares the LORD.

FBV

4But even though you soar like an eagle, even though you make your nest among the stars, I will bring you down from there, declares the Lord.


Extra References

Habakkuk 2:9

9Woe to him who gets an evil gain for his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the hand of evil!


Isaiah 14:12-15

12How you have fallen from heaven, shining one, son of the dawn! How you are cut down to the ground, who laid the nations low! 13You said in your heart, “I will ascend into heaven! I will exalt my throne above the stars of God! I will sit on the mountain of assembly, in the far north! 14I will ascend above the heights of the clouds! I will make myself like the Most High!” 15Yet you shall be brought down to Sheol,[+] to the depths of the pit.


Job 20:6-7

6Though his height mount up to the heavens, and his head reach to the clouds, 7yet he will perish forever like his own dung. Those who have seen him will say, ‘Where is he?’


Amos 9:2

2Though they dig into Sheol,[+] there my hand will take them; and though they climb up to heaven, there I will bring them down.


Jeremiah 49:16

16As for your terror, the pride of your heart has deceived you, O you who dwell in the clefts of the rock, who hold the height of the hill, though you should make your nest as high as the eagle, I will bring you down from there,” says the LORD.


Jeremiah 51:53

53Though Babylon should mount up to the sky, and though she should fortify the height of her strength, yet destroyers will come to her from me,” says the LORD.


Job 39:27-28

27Is it at your command that the eagle mounts up, and makes his nest on high? 28On the cliff he dwells and makes his home, on the point of the cliff and the stronghold.