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Job 39:30

CreationGod's power and sovereignty

28 He dwells on a cliff and lodges there; his stronghold is on a rocky crag.

29 From there he spies out food; his eyes see it from afar.

His young ones feast on blood; and where the slain are, there he is.”
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BSB
His young ones feast on blood; and where the slain are, there he is.”
KJV
Her young ones also suck up blood: and where the slain are, there is she.
WEB
His young ones also suck up blood. Where the slain are, there he is.”
ASV
Her young ones also suck up blood: And where the slain are, there is she.
DARBY
And his young ones suck up blood; and where the slain are, there is he.
BLB
And his young ones suck up blood; and where the slain [are], there he [is].”
ÅB
Dens unger drikker blod, og hvor der er lik, der er den.
OTB
Hans unger også mesker seg med blod;
Og der hvor de falne er, der er han.»
B1930
Dens unger drikker blod, og hvor der er lik, der er den.

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Cross references

  • Matthew 24:28

    Wherever there is a carcass, there the vultures will gather.

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  • Luke 17:37

    “Where, Lord?” they asked. Jesus answered, “Wherever there is a carcass, there the vultures will gather.”

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  • Ezekiel 39:17–19

    And as for you, son of man, this is what the Lord GOD says: Call out to every kind of bird and to every beast of the field: ‘Assemble and come together from all around to the sacrificial feast that I am preparing for you, a great feast on the mountains of Israel. There you will eat flesh and drink blood.

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