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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.
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Verse 4 is found in chapter 1 of Obadiah. Although Edom rises like an eagle and sets its nest among the stars, God declares that he can bring it down. The image contrasts human exaltation with divine sovereignty and establishes that no physical or symbolic height guarantees security.
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Compare Obadiah 1:4 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Deutsch · L1912 Wenn du gleich in die Höhe führest wie ein Adler und machtest dein Nest zwischen den Sternen, dennoch will ich dich von dort herunterstürzen, spricht der HERR.
Español · RVR1909 Si te encaramares como águila, y si entre las estrellas pusieres tu nido, de ahí te derribaré, dice Jehová.
Español · NTBT Aunque te eleves como el águila y aunque pongas tu nido entre las estrellas, de allí te haré bajar —declara Jehová—.
Français · LSG Quand tu placerais ton nid aussi haut que celui de l'aigle, Quand tu le placerais parmi les étoiles, Je t'en précipiterai, dit l'Eternel.
Italiano · DIO1885 Avvegnachè tu avessi innalzato il tuo nido come l’aquila, e l’avessi posto fra le stelle; pur ti trarrò giù di là, dice il Signore.
Português · ARC Se te elevares como águia, e puseres o teu ninho entre as estrelas, dali te derrubarei, diz o SENHOR.
中文 · RCUV 你雖如鷹高飛， 在星宿之間搭窩， 我必從那裏拉你下來。 這是耶和華說的。
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