Parallel OBA 1:4

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OEB Though you build high as the eagle,
 ⇔ though between the stars you set your nest,
 ⇔ from there will I bring you down,
 ⇔ says the Lord.

CSB Though you seem to soar like an eagle and make your nest among the stars, even from there I will bring you down. This is the LORD’s declaration.

NLT But even if you soar as high as eagles and build your nest among the stars, I will bring you crashing down,” says the LORD.

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

CEV I will still bring you down, even if you fly higher than an eagle or nest among the stars. I, the LORD, have spoken!

ESV Though you soar aloft like the eagle, though your nest is set among the stars, from there I will bring you down, declares the LORD.

NASB “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.

LSB Though you build loftily like the eagle, Though you set your nest among the stars, From there I will bring you down,” declares Yahweh.

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

WMBB (Same as above)

MSG ^(2-4)“Listen to this, Edom:
  I’m turning you to a no-account,
  the runt of the godless nations, despised.
You thought you were so great,
  perched high among the rocks, king of the mountain,
Thinking to yourself,
  ‘Nobody can get to me! Nobody can touch me!’
Think again. Even if, like an eagle,
  you hang out on a high cliff-face,
Even if you build your nest in the stars,
  I’ll bring you down to earth.”
God’s sure Word.

NET Even if you were to soar high like an eagle,
 ⇔ even if you were to make your nest among the stars,
 ⇔ I can bring you down even from there!” says the Lord.

LSV If you go up high as an eagle,
And if you set your nest between stars,
From there I bring you down,”
A declaration of YHWH.

FBV But 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.

T4T And I tell you that even if you had wings and could fly higher than eagles fly,
 ⇔ and if you could make your homes among the stars,
 ⇔ I would bring you crashing down from there.

LEB No LEB OBA 1:4 verse available

NRSV Though you soar aloft like the eagle, though your nest is set among the stars, from there I will bring you down, says the LORD.

NKJV Though you ascend as high as the eagle, And though you set your nest among the stars, From there I will bring you down,” says the LORD.

NAB Though you soar like the eagle, and your nest is set among the stars, From there I will bring you down— oracle of the
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BBE Though you go up on high like an eagle, though your house is placed among the stars, I will make you come down from there, says the Lord.

Moff Nest high as any eagle,
 ⇔ nest among the very stars–
 ⇔ but I will pull you down, says the Eternal.
 ⇔ What a downfall is yours!

JPS Though thou make thy nest as high as the eagle, and though thou set it among the stars, I will bring thee down from thence, saith the LORD.

ASV Though thou mount on high as the eagle, and though thy nest be set among the stars, I will bring thee down from thence, saith Jehovah.

DRA Though thou be exalted as an eagle, and though thou set thy nest among the stars: thence will I bring thee down, saith the Lord.

YLT If thou dost go up high as an eagle, And if between stars thou dost set thy nest, From thence I bring thee down, An affirmation of Jehovah.

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

RV Though thou mount on high as the eagle, and though thy nest be set among the stars, I will bring thee down from thence, saith the LORD.

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

KJB-1769 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 thou/you exalt thyself/yourself as the eagle, and though thou/you set thy/your nest among the stars, thence will I bring thee/you down, saith/says the LORD. )

KJB-1611 [fn]Though thou exalt thy selfe as the eagle, and though thou set thy nest among the starres, thence will I bring thee downe, saith the LORD.
   (Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from marking of added words (and possibly capitalisation and punctuation and footnotes))

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Bshps Yea though thou exalt thy selfe as the egle, and make they nest among the starres, thence wil I bring thee downe, sayth the Lorde.
   (Yea though thou/you exalt thyself/yourself as the egle, and make they nest among the stars, thence will I bring thee/you down, saith/says the Lord.)

Gnva Though thou exalt thy selfe as the eagle, and make thy nest among the starres, thence will I bring thee downe, sayth the Lord.
   (Though thou/you exalt thyself/yourself as the eagle, and make thy/your nest among the stars, thence will I bring thee/you down, saith/says the Lord. )

Cvdl But though thou wentest vp as hye as the Aegle, and maydest thy nest aboue amonge the starres: yet wolde I plucke the downe from thece.
   (But though thou/you wentest up as high as the Aegle, and maidst thy/your nest above among the stars: yet would I pluck the down from thece.)

Wycl Thouy thou schalt be reisid as an egle, and thouy thou schalt putte thi nest among sterris, fro thennus Y schal drawe thee doun, seith the Lord.
   (Thouy thou/you shalt be reisid as an egle, and though thou/you shalt put thy/your nest among sterris, from thence I shall drawe thee/you down, saith/says the Lord.)

Luth Wenn du denn gleich in die Höhe führest wie ein Adler und machtest dein Nest zwischen den Sternen, dennoch will ich dich von dannen herunterstürzen, spricht der HErr.
   (When you because gleich in the Höhe lead like a eagle(s) and machtest your nest between the Sternen, dennoch will I you/yourself from dannen herunterstürzen, says the/of_the LORD.)

ClVg Si exaltatus fueris ut aquila, et si inter sidera posueris nidum tuum, inde detraham te, dicit Dominus.
   (When/But_if exaltatus fueris as aquila, and when/but_if between stars posueris nidum tuum, inde detraham you(sg), dicit Master. )