New American Standard Bible 1995

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Obadiah

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"Though you build high like the eagle, Though you set your nest among the stars, From there I will bring you down," declares the LORD.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"Though if Conjunction H518 אִם־ im-
you build high to be high, exalted Verb H1361 תַּגְבִּ֣יהַּ tag·bi·ah
like the eagle, an eagle Noun H5404 כַּנֶּ֔שֶׁר kan·ne·sher,
Though if Conjunction H518 וְאִם־ ve·'im-
you set to put, place, set Verb H7760 שִׂ֣ים sim
your nest a nest Noun H7064 קִנֶּ֑ךָ kin·ne·cha;
among an interval, space between Prepostion H996 בֵּ֥ין bein
the stars, a star Noun H3556 כֹּֽוכָבִ֖ים ko·v·cha·vim
From there there, thither Adverb H8033 מִשָּׁ֥ם mi·sham
I will bring you down," to come or go down, descend Verb H3381 אֹורִֽידְךָ֖ o·v·ri·de·cha
declares utterance Noun H5002 נְאֻם־ ne·'um-
the LORD. the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָֽה׃ Yah·weh

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Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "Though you build high like the eagle, Though you set your nest among the stars, From there I will bring you down," declares the LORD.
King James Bible "Though you build high like Though thou exalt thyself as the eagle, Though you and though thou set your thy nest among the stars, From there I thence will I bring you down," declares thee down, saith the LORD.
Hebrew Greek English "Though you build high like the eagle, Though you set your nest among the stars, From there I will bring you down," declares the LORD.