Leviticus 11:13 KJV
And these are they which ye shall have in abomination among the fowls; they shall not be eaten, they are an abomination: the eagle, and the ossifrage, and the ospray,
Words Then and Now
- fowls a bird Still heard today: waterfowl, ducks, geese, and other water birds Webster’s 1828 · Fowl
What these words mean in the King James Bible, and where you’ll still hear them today.
Thou and Ye
- ye more than one
In the King James Bible, thee, thou, thy, and thine always mean one person, and ye, you, and your more than one: a difference modern English lost. Why keep these words?
Matthew Henry
- What animals were clean and uncleanThese laws seem to have been intended, 1. As a test of the people's obedience, as Adam was forbidden to eat of the tree of knowledge; and to teach them...
Thompson Chains
- BirdsLink 4 of 8 · next Deuteronomy 14:11
Parallel Passages
- Deuteronomy 14:12 But these are they of which ye shall not eat: the eagle, and the ossifrage, and the ospray,
From Thompson’s Chain-Reference Bible (1908).
Cross References
- Deuteronomy 14:12–20 But these are they of which ye shall not eat: the eagle, and the ossifrage, and the ospray, …
- Job 28:7 There is a path which no fowl knoweth, and which the vulture's eye hath not seen:
- Job 38:41 Who provideth for the raven his food? when his young ones cry unto God, they wander for lack of meat.
- Job 39:27–30 Doth the eagle mount up at thy command, and make her nest on high? …
- Jeremiah 4:13 Behold, he shall come up as clouds, and his chariots shall be as a whirlwind: his horses are swifter than eagles. Woe unto us! for we are spoiled.
- Jeremiah 4:22 For my people is foolish, they have not known me; they are sottish children, and they have none understanding: they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.
- Jeremiah 48:40 For thus saith the LORD; Behold, he shall fly as an eagle, and shall spread his wings over Moab.
- Lamentations 4:19 Our persecutors are swifter than the eagles of the heaven: they pursued us upon the mountains, they laid wait for us in the wilderness.
- Hosea 8:1 Set the trumpet to thy mouth. He shall come as an eagle against the house of the LORD, because they have transgressed my covenant, and trespassed against my law.
- Habakkuk 1:8 Their horses also are swifter than the leopards, and are more fierce than the evening wolves: and their horsemen shall spread themselves, and their horsemen shall come from far; they shall fly as the eagle that hasteth to eat.
- Matthew 24:28 For wheresoever the carcase is, there will the eagles be gathered together.
- Romans 1:28–32 And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient; …
- Romans 3:13–17 Their throat is an open sepulchre; with their tongues they have used deceit; the poison of asps is under their lips: …
- Titus 3:3 For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.
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Topics
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible1491–1451 BC · Israel in the Wilderness
Hebrew and Strong’s
- And these are they which ye shall have in abomination וְאֶת wĕʾet Object marker · with and אֵלֶּה ʾēllê Pronoun תְּשַׁקְּצוּ tĕšaqqĕṣû שָׁקַץ Verb · piel imperfect, second person masculine plural
- among מִן min מִן Preposition
- the fowls הָעוֹף hāʿôp עוֹף Noun · masculine singular · with the
- they shall not be eaten לֹא lōʾ Negative יֵאָכְלוּ yēʾākĕlû אָכַל Verb · niphal imperfect, third person masculine plural
- they are an abomination שֶׁקֶץ šeqeṣ שֶׁקֶץ Noun · masculine singular הֵם hēm Pronoun · third person masculine plural
- the eagle אֶת ʾet Object marker הַנֶּשֶׁר hannešer נֶשֶׁר Noun · masculine singular · with the
- and the ossifrage וְאֶת wĕʾet Object marker · with and הַפֶּרֶס happeres פֶּרֶס Noun · masculine singular · with the
- and the ospray וְאֵת wĕʾēt Object marker · with and הָעָזְנִיָּה hāʿozniyyâ עׇזְנִיָּה Noun · feminine singular · with the
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