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===What does the Bible actually say?===  
===What does the Bible actually say?===  


Bome translations appear to state that the eagle/vulture does carry its young on its wings but other translations make it clear that it is God that is doing this and not necessarily an eagle/vulture in the wild:
Some translations appear to state that the eagle/vulture does carry its young on its wings but other translations make it clear that it is God that is doing this and not necessarily an eagle/vulture in the wild:


:''You saw what I did to the Egyptians, and how I lifted you up on eagles’ wings and brought you to me.<ref>Common English Bible (Nashville, TN: Common English Bible, 2011), Ex 19:4.</ref>
:''You saw what I did to the Egyptians, and how I lifted you up on eagles’ wings and brought you to me.<ref>Common English Bible (Nashville, TN: Common English Bible, 2011), Ex 19:4.</ref>