Obadiah 1:4
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Though you soar like the eagle and make your nest among the stars, even from there I will bring you down,” declares the LORD.

Young's Literal Translation
If thou dost go up high as an eagle, And if between stars thou dost set thy nest, From thence I bring thee down, An affirmation of Jehovah.

King James Bible
Though thou exalt [thyself] as the eagle, and though thou set thy nest among the stars, thence will I bring thee down, saith the LORD.

Hebrew
Though
אִם־ (’im-)
Conjunction
Strong's 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not

you soar
תַּגְבִּ֣יהַּ (taḡ·bî·ah)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's 1361: To soar, be lofty, to be haughty

like the eagle
כַּנֶּ֔שֶׁר (kan·ne·šer)
Preposition-k, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 5404: The eagle

and make
שִׂ֣ים (śîm)
Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular
Strong's 7760: Put -- to put, place, set

your nest
קִנֶּ֑ךָ (qin·ne·ḵā)
Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's 7064: A nest, the nestlings, a chamber, dwelling

among
בֵּ֥ין (bên)
Preposition
Strong's 996: An interval, space between

the stars,
כּֽוֹכָבִ֖ים (kō·w·ḵā·ḇîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 3556: A star, a prince

even from there
מִשָּׁ֥ם (miš·šām)
Preposition-m | Adverb
Strong's 8033: There, then, thither

I will bring you down,”
אוֹרִֽידְךָ֖ (’ō·w·rî·ḏə·ḵā)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular | second person masculine singular
Strong's 3381: To come or go down, descend

declares
נְאֻם־ (nə·’um-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 5002: An oracle

the LORD.
יְהוָֽה׃ (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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