28 verses contain “nest” (in the KJV: 19, in the BSB: 28) — showing 1–28
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And he looked on the
Kenites, and took up his parable, and said, Strong is thy dwellingplace, and thou puttest thy
nest in a rock.
Next he saw the
Kenites and lifted up an
oracle, saying: “Your dwelling place is secure, and your
nest is set in a
cliff.
If a bird’s
nest chance to be before thee in the way in any tree, or on the ground, whether they be young ones, or eggs, and the
dam sitting upon the young, or upon the eggs, thou shalt not take the
dam with the young:
If you come across a bird’s nest with chicks or eggs, either in a tree or on the ground along the road, and the mother is sitting on the chicks or eggs, you must not take the mother along with the young.
As an eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over her young, spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings:
As an eagle stirs up its nest and hovers over its young, He spread His wings to catch them and carried them on His pinions.
Then I said, I shall die in my nest, and I shall multiply my days as the sand.
So I thought: ‘I will die in my nest and multiply my days as the sand.
Doth the eagle mount up at thy command, and make her
nest on high?
Does the eagle
soar at your command and make his
nest on high?
Yea, the
sparrow hath found an house, and the
swallow a
nest for herself, where she may lay her young, even thine altars, O LORD of hosts, my King, and my God.
Even the
sparrow has found a home, and the
swallow a
nest for herself, where she places her young near Your altars, O LORD of Hosts, my King and my God.
By them shall the fowls of the heaven have their
habitation, which sing among the branches.
The birds of the air nest beside the springs; they sing among the branches.
Where the birds make their
nests: as for the
stork, the
fir trees are her house.
where the birds build their
nests; the
stork makes her home in the
cypresses.
As a bird that wandereth from her nest, so is a man that wandereth from his place.
Like a bird that strays from its nest is a man who wanders from his home.
And my hand hath found as a
nest the riches of the people: and as one gathereth eggs that are left, have I gathered all the earth; and there was none that moved the wing, or opened the mouth, or
peeped.
My hand reached as into a
nest to seize the wealth of the nations. Like one gathering abandoned eggs, I gathered all the earth. No wing
fluttered, no
beak opened or
chirped.’”
The infant will play by the
cobra’s den, and the
toddler will reach into the
viper’s
nest.
For it shall be, that, as a wandering bird cast out of the
nest, so the daughters of Moab shall be at the fords of
Arnon.
Like
fluttering birds pushed out of the
nest, so are the daughters of Moab at the fords of the
Arnon:
There shall the great
owl make her
nest, and lay, and
hatch, and gather under her shadow: there shall the vultures also be gathered, every one with her
mate.
There the
owl will make her
nest; she will lay and
hatch her eggs and gather her
brood under her shadow. Even there the birds of prey will gather, each with its
mate.
O inhabitant of
Lebanon, that makest thy
nest in the cedars, how
gracious shalt thou be when pangs come upon thee, the pain as of a woman in
travail!
O ye that dwell in Moab, leave the cities, and dwell in the rock, and be like the
dove that maketh her
nest in the sides of the hole’s mouth.
Abandon the towns and settle among the rocks, O dwellers of Moab! Be like a
dove that
nests at the mouth of a cave.
Thy terribleness hath
deceived thee, and the pride of thine heart, O thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, that holdest the height of the hill: though thou shouldest make thy
nest as high as the eagle, I will bring thee down from thence, saith the LORD.
The terror you cause and the pride of your heart have
deceived you, O dwellers in the clefts of the rocks, O occupiers of the mountain summit. Though you
elevate your
nest like the eagle, even from there I will bring you down,” declares the LORD.
In the mountain of the height of Israel will I plant it: and it shall bring forth boughs, and bear fruit, and be a goodly
cedar: and under it shall dwell all fowl of every wing; in the shadow of the branches thereof shall they dwell.
I will plant it on the mountain heights of Israel so that it will bear branches; it will yield fruit and become a
majestic cedar. Birds of every kind will
nest under it, taking shelter in the shade of its branches.
All the fowls of heaven made their nests in his boughs, and under his branches did all the beasts of the field bring forth their young, and under his shadow dwelt all great nations.
All the birds of the air nested in its branches, and all the beasts of the field gave birth beneath its boughs; all the great nations lived in its shade.
Upon his ruin shall all the fowls of the heaven remain, and all the beasts of the field shall be upon his branches:
All the birds of the air nested on its fallen trunk, and all the beasts of the field lived among its boughs.
The leaves thereof were fair, and the fruit thereof much, and in it was meat for all: the beasts of the field had shadow under it, and the fowls of the heaven dwelt in the boughs thereof, and all flesh was fed of it.
Its leaves were beautiful, its fruit was abundant, and upon it was food for all. Under it the beasts of the field found shelter, in its branches the birds of the air nested, and from it every creature was fed.
Whose leaves were fair, and the fruit thereof much, and in it was meat for all; under which the beasts of the field dwelt, and upon whose branches the fowls of the heaven had their
habitation:
whose foliage was beautiful and whose fruit was abundant, providing food for all, under which the beasts of the field lived, and in whose branches the birds of the air nested—
Though thou
exalt thyself as the eagle, and though thou set thy
nest among the stars, thence will I bring thee down, saith the LORD.
Though you
soar like the eagle and make your
nest among the stars, even from there I will bring you down,” declares the LORD.
Woe to him that coveteth an evil
covetousness to his house, that he may set his
nest on high, that he may be delivered from the power of evil!
Woe to him who builds his house by unjust gain, to place his
nest on high and escape the hand of
disaster!
And Jesus saith unto him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head.
Jesus replied, “Foxes have dens and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay His head.”
Which indeed is the least of all seeds: but when it is grown, it is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the air come and
lodge in the branches thereof.
Although it is the smallest of all seeds, yet it grows into the largest of garden plants and becomes a tree, so that the birds of the air come and nest in its branches.”
But when it is sown, it groweth up, and becometh greater than all herbs, and shooteth out great branches; so that the fowls of the air may
lodge under the shadow of it.
But after it is planted, it grows to be the largest of all garden plants and puts forth great branches, so that the birds of the air nest in its shade.”
And Jesus said unto him, Foxes have holes, and birds of the air have nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head.
Jesus replied, “Foxes have dens and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay His head.”
It is like a grain of
mustard seed, which a man took, and cast into his garden; and it grew, and waxed a great tree; and the fowls of the air
lodged in the branches of it.
It is like a
mustard seed that a man
tossed into his garden. It grew and became a tree, and the birds of the air
nested in its branches.”