ESV Reformation Study Bible – Deut 32:11
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Deut 32:11

32:11 flutters over its young. The image is of an eagle teaching its young to fly. The poetic figures of the Song of Moses are powerful expressions of God’s dealings with His people. See also Gen. 1:2 and note.