Isaiah 34:15

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

Owls will make nests and lay eggs there; they will hatch them and protect them. Yes, hawks will gather there, each with its mate.

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  • Deut 14:13 : 13 the kite, the black kite, the dayyah after its species,

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  • Isa 34:13-14
    2 verses
    84%

    13Her fortresses will be overgrown with thorns; thickets and weeds will grow in her fortified cities. Jackals will settle there; ostriches will live there.

    14Wild animals and wild dogs will congregate there; wild goats will bleat to one another. Yes, nocturnal animals will rest there and make for themselves a nest.

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    12These are the ones you may not eat: the eagle, the vulture, the black vulture,

    13the kite, the black kite, the dayyah after its species,

    14every raven after its species,

    15the ostrich, the owl, the seagull, the falcon after its species,

    16the little owl, the long-eared owl, the white owl,

    17the jackdaw, the carrion vulture, the cormorant,

    18the stork, the heron after its species, the hoopoe, the bat.

  • Lev 11:13-19
    7 verses
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    13Clean and Unclean Birds“‘These you are to detest from among the birds– they must not be eaten, because they are detestable: the griffon vulture, the bearded vulture, the black vulture,

    14the kite, the buzzard of any kind,

    15every kind of crow,

    16the eagle owl, the short-eared owl, the long-eared owl, the hawk of any kind,

    17the little owl, the cormorant, the screech owl,

    18the white owl, the scops owl, the osprey,

    19the stork, the heron of any kind, the hoopoe, and the bat.

  • 16Carefully read the scroll of the LORD! Not one of these creatures will be missing, none will lack a mate. For the LORD has issued the decree, and his own spirit gathers them.

  • 11Owls and wild animals will live there, all kinds of wild birds will settle in it. The LORD will stretch out over her the measuring line of ruin and the plumb line of destruction.

  • Job 39:13-14
    2 verses
    75%

    13“The wings of the ostrich flap with joy, but are they the pinions and plumage of a stork?

    14For she leaves her eggs on the ground, and lets them be warmed on the soil.

  • 17where the birds make nests, near the evergreens in which the herons live.

  • 39Therefore desert creatures and jackals will live there. Ostriches will dwell in it too. But no people will ever live there again. No one will dwell there for all time to come.

  • Job 39:26-28
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    26“Is it by your understanding that the hawk soars, and spreads its wings toward the south?

    27Is it at your command that the eagle soars, and builds its nest on high?

    28It lives on a rock and spends the night there, on a rocky crag and a fortress.

  • 11Like an eagle that stirs up its nest, that hovers over its young, so the LORD spread out his wings and took him, he lifted him up on his pinions.

  • 21Wild animals will rest there, the ruined houses will be full of hyenas. Ostriches will live there, wild goats will skip among the ruins.

  • 3Even the birds find a home there, and the swallow builds a nest, where she can protect her young near your altars, O LORD of Heaven’s Armies, my king and my God.

  • 6All the birds of the sky nested in its boughs; under its branches all the beasts of the field gave birth, in its shade all the great nations lived.

  • 28Wherever the corpse is, there the vultures will gather.

  • 6They will all be left for the birds of the hills and the wild animals; the birds will eat them during the summer, and all the wild animals will eat them during the winter.

  • 14My hand discovered the wealth of the nations, as if it were in a nest, as one gathers up abandoned eggs, I gathered up the whole earth. There was no wing flapping, or open mouth chirping.”

  • 6If you happen to notice a bird’s nest along the road, whether in a tree or on the ground, and there are chicks or eggs with the mother bird sitting on them, you must not take the mother from the young.

  • 13On its ruins all the birds of the sky will live, and all the wild animals will walk on its branches.

  • 7a hidden path no bird of prey knows– no falcon’s eye has spotted it.

  • 30And its young ones devour the blood, and where the dead carcasses are, there it is.”

  • 14Flocks and herds will lie down in the middle of it, as well as every kind of wild animal. Owls will sleep in the tops of its support pillars; they will hoot through the windows. Rubble will cover the thresholds; even the cedar work will be exposed to the elements.

  • 12The birds of the sky live beside them; they chirp among the bushes.

  • 33Then the dead bodies of these people will be left on the ground for the birds and wild animals to eat. There will not be any survivors to scare them away.

  • 9The people I call my own attack me like birds of prey or like hyenas. But other birds of prey are all around them. Let all the nations gather together like wild beasts. Let them come and destroy these people I call my own.

  • 19All of them will come and make their home in the ravines between the cliffs, and in the crevices of the cliffs, in all the thorn bushes, and in all the watering holes.

  • 7Even the stork knows when it is time to move on. The turtledove, swallow, and crane recognize the normal times for their migration. But my people pay no attention to what I, the LORD, require of them.

  • 17The eye that mocks at a father and despises obeying a mother– the ravens of the valley will peck it out and the young vultures will eat it.

  • 4Even if you were to soar high like an eagle, even if you were to make your nest among the stars, I can bring you down even from there!” says the LORD.

  • 28Leave your towns, you inhabitants of Moab. Go and live in the cliffs. Be like a dove that makes its nest high on the sides of a ravine.

  • Job 38:40-41
    2 verses
    69%

    40when they crouch in their dens, when they wait in ambush in the thicket?

    41Who prepares prey for the raven, when its young cry out to God and wander about for lack of food?

  • 16The terror you inspire in others and the arrogance of your heart have deceived you. You may make your home in the clefts of the rocks; you may occupy the highest places in the hills. But even if you made your home where the eagles nest, I would bring you down from there,” says the LORD.

  • 6I am like an owl in the wilderness; I am like a screech owl among the ruins.

  • 3ג(Gimel) Even the jackals nurse their young at their breast, but my people are cruel, like ostriches in the wilderness.