Isaiah 31:5 meaning and explanation
Like birds hovering overhead, so the LORD of Hosts will protect Jerusalem. He will shield it and deliver it; He will pass over it and preserve it.”
Isaiah 31:5, Berean Standard Bible
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Isaiah is speaking to Judah in the eighth century BC, as Assyria threatens and many look to Egypt for rescue. Verse 5 answers that misplaced trust: the LORD of Hosts himself will hover over Jerusalem like birds guarding their young, shielding and delivering the city.
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