Verse Lens · Context pointer
Job 39:27 Explained in Context
Use this verse as a doorway into the larger passage—not as an isolated saying.
Verse 27. 27Doth the eagle mount up at thy command, and make her nest on high?
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Role in This Section
The LORD presses the unit's question through “Doth the eagle mount up at thy command, and make her nest on high?”, a line that belongs to Hawk and Eagle Move by Wisdom Not Job's Command.
Read It With
- Job 39:26–39:30
Job 39:27 should be heard after the prior line and before the unit's outcome. The LORD presses the unit's question through “Doth the eagle mount up at thy command, and make her nest on high?”, a line that belongs to Hawk and Eagle Move by Wisdom Not Job's Command. Predation is part of the wild creation portrait; it is not a moral model for human power or a justification of warfare.
Why It Needs Context
Job 39:26–39:30 gives Job 39:27 its literary owner and outcome. The LORD presses the unit's question through “Doth the eagle mount up at thy command, and make her nest on high?”, a line that belongs to Hawk and Eagle Move by Wisdom Not Job's Command. Application waits until that full movement is understood.
Continue in Context
The full thought-unit study remains the final contextual authority for this Verse Lens.
Read Job 39:26–39:30 — Hawk and Eagle Move by Wisdom Not Job's CommandSources used for this context pointer
How certain is this explanation? strong
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Biblical text
King James (Authorized) Version — eng-kjv2006
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USFM archive eng-kjv2006_usfm.zip; source files dated 2026-08-19; downloaded 2026-08-24; archive SHA-256 aec1b3b26c622fd3d963d2bbac963016b9513246ffbfa20da00bb100372ea007; normalized corpus SHA-256 09aef51d90488aa7b9722b3fd9a93f4b25f6bf2064c5fd798fb39673c300ddf2.
Supports: Exact displayed KJV wording, verse order, paragraph metadata, supplied-word markup, and complete thought-unit coverage.
Exact location: Job 39:26–39:30, pinned eng-kjv2006 USFM-derived repository corpus
Open source ↗hebrew text and morphology
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible: Job
Open Scriptures
Open Scriptures, release 2.2
Supports: Masoretic Hebrew wording and morphology checked at the exact unit without treating morphology as a complete apparatus or interpretation.
Exact location: Open Scriptures MorphHB v2.2, commit 6a5db284c715c18b239422e57bb89684e6a19f00, wlc/Job.xml, OSIS 39:26–39:30
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