Cross Reference ISAIAH 31:5 AS BIRDS FLYING SO WILL THE LORD OF HOSTS DEFEND JERUSALEM DEFENDING ALSO HE WILL DELIVER IT AND PASSING OVER HE WILL PRESERVE IT

{Isaiah 31:5} As birds 6833 flying, 5774 z8802 so x3651 will the LORD 3068 of hosts 6635 defend 1598 z8686 x5921 Jerusalem; 3389 defending 1598 z8800 also he will deliver 5337 z8689 [it; and] passing over 6452 z8800 he will preserve 4422 z8689 it.

birds:
"And my handª hath foundª ° as a nestª the richesª of the people:ª and as one gatherethª ° eggsª [that are] left,ª ° have I¹ gatheredª ° all¹ the earth;ª and there was¹ none¹ that movedª ° the wing,ª or openedª ° the mouth,ª or peeped.ª °" {Isa 10:14} + "Ye¹ have seenª ° what¹ I didª ° unto the Egyptians,ª and [how] I bareª ° you on¹ eagles'ª wings,ª and broughtª ° you unto¹ myself." {Exd 19:4} + "As an eagleª stirreth upª ° her nest,ª flutterethª ° over¹ her young,ª spreadeth abroadª ° her wings,ª takethª ° them, bearethª ° them on¹ her wings:ª" {Deu 32:11} + "Godª [is] in the midstª of her; she shall not¹ be moved:ª ° Godª shall helpª ° her, [and that] rightª ° early.ª" {Psa 46:5} + "He shall coverª ° thee with his feathers,ª and under¹ his wingsª shalt thou trust:ª ° his truthª [shall be thy] shieldª and buckler.ª" {Psa 91:4}

defending:
"And the LORDª shall helpª ° them, and deliverª ° them: he shall deliverª ° them from the wicked,ª ¹ and saveª ° them, because¹ they trustª ° in him." {Psa 37:40}

passing:
Or rather, as Bp. Lowth renders, "leaping forward," pasoacḣ As the mother bird spreads her wings to cover her young, throws herself before them, and opposes the rapacious bird that assaults them; so shall Jehovah protect, as with a shield, Jerusalem from the enemy, protecting and delivering, springing forward and rescuing her. "That ye shall say,ª ° It¹ [is] the sacrificeª of the LORD'Sª passover,ª who¹ passedª ° over¹ the housesª of the childrenª of Israelª in Egypt,ª when he smoteª °¹ the Egyptians,ª and deliveredª ° our houses.ª And the peopleª bowed the headª ° and worshipped.ª °" {Exd 12:27}