She dwelleth and abideth on the rock, upon the crag of the rock, and the strong place. ] Where she and her young are safe: so Pliny
FOOTNOTES:
F18 says, eagles make their nests in rocks, even in the precipices of them, as the philosopher quoted in the preceding verse; and here on the tooth, edge, or precipice of the rock, which is inaccessible, and so like a strong fortified place.
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"Does [the] hawk soar by your wisdom? Does it spread its wings to [the] south?
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Or does [the] eagle fly high at your command and construct its nest high?
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It lives [on the] rock and spends the night {on the rock point and the mountain stronghold}.
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From there it spies out [the] prey; its eyes look from far away.
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And its young ones lick blood greedily, and where [the] dead carcasses [are], there they [are]."
Footnotes 1
[a].
Literally "on [the] tooth of [the] rock and [the] stronghold"
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