Job 39:29
From there it spies its prey from far away, fixing its gaze on its victim. Its chicks eagerly swallow blood.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
From thence she seeketh the prey, and her eyes behold afar off.
In Context
28It lives among the cliffs, and roosts on a remote rocky crag.
30Where the carcasses are, that's where birds of prey are found.”
Matthew Henry on Job 39:27-30
Description of the Hawk and Eagle. ( b. c. 1520.) 26 Doth the hawk fly by thy wisdom, and stretch her wings toward the south? 27 Doth the eagle mount up at thy command, and make her nest on high? 28 She dwelleth and abideth on the rock, upon the crag of the rock, and the strong place. 29 From thence she seeketh the prey, and her eyes behold afar off. 30 Her young ones also suck up blood: and where the slain are, there is she. The birds of the air are proofs of the wonderful power and providences of God, as well as… Read the whole commentary →