The metaphor of eagles and their majestic wings is often employed throughout the Bible, symbolizing strength, renewal, and divine protection. These verses resonate profoundly, offering uplifting reminders of God’s support and the resilience found in faith. Below are ten inspiring Bible quotes that evoke the imagery of eagles’ wings, each encapsulating the divine promise of strength and hope.
Isaiah 40:31
“But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.”
Psalms 91:4
“He will cover you with his feathers, and under his wings you will find refuge; his faithfulness will be your shield and rampart.”
Exodus 19:4
“You yourselves have seen what I did to Egypt, and how I carried you on eagles’ wings and brought you to myself.”
Deuteronomy 32:11-12
“Like an eagle that stirs up its nest and hovers over its young, that spreads its wings to catch them and carries them aloft. The LORD alone led him; no foreign god was with him.”
Isaiah 31:5
“Like birds hovering overhead, the LORD Almighty will shield Jerusalem; he will shield it and deliver it, he will ‘pass over’ it and will rescue it.”
Revelation 12:14
“The woman was given the two wings of a great eagle, so that she might fly to the place prepared for her in the wilderness, where she would be taken care of for a time, times, and half a time, out of the serpent’s reach.”
Hebrews 12:1
“Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us.”
Matthew 23:37
“Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets and stone those sent to you, how often I have longed to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings.” />
Isaiah 40:29
“He gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak.”
Psalms 103:5
“Who satisfies your desires with good things so that your youth is renewed like the eagle’s.”
These quotes provide a glimpse into the protective and renewing nature of faith. Like eagles that soar high above, believers are reminded of the divine strength that carries us through life’s trials.
