Leviticus 11:16

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And the ostrich and the night-hawk and the sea-hawk, and birds of that sort;

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  • Deut 14:15-18 : 15 And the ostrich and the night-hawk and the sea-hawk and birds of that sort; 16 The little owl and the great owl and the water-hen; 17 And the pelican and the vulture and the cormorant; 18 The stork and the heron and birds of that sort, and the hoopoe and the bat.
  • Ps 102:6 : 6 I am like a bird living by itself in the waste places; like the night-bird in a waste of sand.
  • Isa 13:21-22 : 21 But the beasts of the waste land will have their holes there; and the houses will be full of crying jackals, and ostriches will have their place there, and evil spirits will be dancing there. 22 And wolves will be answering one another in their towers, and jackals in their houses of pleasure: her time is near, and her days of power will quickly be ended.
  • Isa 34:11-15 : 11 But the birds of the waste land will have their place there; it will be a heritage for the bittern and the raven: and it will be measured out with line and weight as a waste land. 12 The jackals will be there, and her great ones will be gone; they will say, There is no longer a kingdom there, and all her chiefs will have come to an end. 13 And thorns will come up in her fair houses, and waste plants in her strong towers: and foxes will make their holes there, and it will be a meeting-place for ostriches. 14 And the beasts of the waste places will come together with the jackals, and the evil spirits will be crying to one another, even the night-spirit will come and make her resting-place there. 15 The arrowsnake will make her hole and put her eggs there, and get her young together under her shade: there the hawks will come together by twos.
  • John 3:19-21 : 19 And this is the test by which men are judged: the light has come into the world and men have more love for the dark than for the light, because their acts are evil. 20 The light is hated by everyone whose acts are evil and he does not come to the light for fear that his acts will be seen. 21 But he whose life is true comes to the light, so that it may be clearly seen that his acts have been done by the help of God.
  • Eph 2:2-3 : 2 In which you were living in the past, after the ways of this present world, doing the pleasure of the lord of the power of the air, the spirit who is now working in those who go against the purpose of God; 3 Among whom we all at one time were living in the pleasures of our flesh, giving way to the desires of the flesh and of the mind, and the punishment of God was waiting for us even as for the rest.
  • Eph 4:18-19 : 18 Whose thoughts are dark, to whom the life of God is strange because they are without knowledge, and their hearts have been made hard; 19 Who having no more power of feeling, have given themselves up to evil passions, to do all unclean things with overmuch desire.
  • Eph 5:7-9 : 7 Have no part with such men; 8 For you at one time were dark, but now are light in the Lord: let your behaviour be that of children of light 9 (Because the fruit of the light is in all righteousness and in everything which is good and true), 10 Testing by experience what is well-pleasing to the Lord; 11 And have no company with the works of the dark, which give no fruit, but make their true quality clear;
  • Phil 3:18-19 : 18 For there are those, of whom I have given you word before, and do so now with sorrow, who are haters of the cross of Christ; 19 Whose end is destruction, whose god is the stomach, and whose glory is in their shame, whose minds are fixed on the things of the earth.
  • 1 Thess 5:5-7 : 5 For you are all sons of light and of the day: we are not of the night or of the dark. 6 So then, let us not take our rest as the others do, but let us be self-controlled and awake. 7 For those who are sleeping do so in the night; and those who are the worse for drink are so in the night;
  • Rev 18:2 : 2 And he gave a loud cry, saying, Babylon the great has come down from her high place, she has come to destruction and has become a place of evil spirits, and of every unclean spirit, and a hole for every unclean and hated bird.

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    11 All clean birds may be used for food.

    12 But these birds you may not take: the eagle and the gier-eagle and the ospray;

    13 The falcon and the kite, and birds of that sort;

    14 Every raven, and all birds of that sort;

    15 And the ostrich and the night-hawk and the sea-hawk and birds of that sort;

    16 The little owl and the great owl and the water-hen;

    17 And the pelican and the vulture and the cormorant;

    18 The stork and the heron and birds of that sort, and the hoopoe and the bat.

    19 Every winged thing which goes flat on the earth is unclean to you and may not be used as food.

  • Lev 11:17-22
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    17 And the little owl and the cormorant and the great owl;

    18 And the water-hen and the pelican and the vulture;

    19 The stork and the heron, and birds of that sort, and the hoopoe and the bat.

    20 Every winged four-footed thing which goes on the earth is disgusting to you;

    21 But of the winged four-footed things, those which have long legs for jumping on the earth you may have for food;

    22 Such as all the different sorts of locust.

  • Lev 11:13-15
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    13 And among birds these are to be disgusting to you, and not to be used for food: the eagle and the gier-eagle and the ospray;

    14 And the kite and the falcon, and birds of that sort;

    15 Every raven, and birds of that sort;

  • Isa 34:13-16
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    80%

    13 And thorns will come up in her fair houses, and waste plants in her strong towers: and foxes will make their holes there, and it will be a meeting-place for ostriches.

    14 And the beasts of the waste places will come together with the jackals, and the evil spirits will be crying to one another, even the night-spirit will come and make her resting-place there.

    15 The arrowsnake will make her hole and put her eggs there, and get her young together under her shade: there the hawks will come together by twos.

    16 See what is recorded in the book of the Lord: all these will be there, not one without the other: the mouth of the Lord has given the order, and his spirit has made them come together.

  • Isa 34:11
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    11 But the birds of the waste land will have their place there; it will be a heritage for the bittern and the raven: and it will be measured out with line and weight as a waste land.

  • Ps 148:10
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    10 Beasts and all cattle; insects and winged birds:

  • Job 39:26-27
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    26 The bow is sounding against him; he sees the shining point of spear and arrow.

    27 Shaking with passion, he is biting the earth; he is not able to keep quiet at the sound of the horn;

  • Gen 7:14
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    14 And with them, every sort of beast and cattle, and every sort of thing which goes on the earth, and every sort of bird.

  • Ps 102:6
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    6 I am like a bird living by itself in the waste places; like the night-bird in a waste of sand.

  • Job 39:13-14
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    13 Will he be pulling your plough with cords, turning up the valleys after you?

    14 Will you put your faith in him, because his strength is great? will you give the fruit of your work into his care?

  • Deut 32:11
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    11 As an eagle, teaching her young to make their flight, with her wings outstretched over them, takes them up on her strong feathers:

  • Jer 8:7
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    7 Truly, the stork in the heavens is conscious of her fixed times; the dove and the swallow and the crane keep to the times of their coming; but my people have no knowledge of the law of the Lord.

  • Ps 104:17
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    17 Where the birds have their resting-places; as for the stork, the tall trees are her house.

  • Deut 22:6
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    6 If by chance you see a place which a bird has made for itself in a tree or on the earth, with young ones or eggs, and the mother bird seated on the young ones or on the eggs, do not take the mother bird with the young:

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    11 And evil birds came down on the bodies, but Abram sent them away.

  • Job 28:7
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    7 No bird has knowledge of it, and the hawk's eye has never seen it.

  • Deut 4:17
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    17 Or any beast of the earth, or winged bird of the air,

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    12 The birds of the air have their resting-places by them, and make their song among the branches.

  • Ps 8:8
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    8 The birds of the air and the fish of the sea, and whatever goes through the deep waters of the seas.

  • Lev 11:46
    65%

    46 This is the law about beasts and birds and every living thing moving in the waters, and every living thing which goes flat on the earth:

  • Job 30:29
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    29 I have become a brother to the jackals, and go about in the company of ostriches.

  • Isa 38:14
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    14 I make cries like a bird; I give out sounds of grief like a dove: my eyes are looking up with desire; O Lord, I am crushed, take up my cause.

  • Jer 12:9
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    9 My heritage is like a brightly coloured bird to me; the cruel birds are attacking her on every side: go, get together all the beasts of the field, make them come for destruction.

  • Job 35:11
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    11 Who gives us more knowledge than the beasts of the earth, and makes us wiser than the birds of the heaven?