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Swallow
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Swallow in the Bible Dictionary
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Builds its nest in the sanctuary
Ps 84:3
3 Yea, the sparrow hath found an house, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, even thine altars, O LORD of hosts, my King, and my God.
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Chattering of, figurative of the mourning of the afflicted
Isa 38:14
14 Like a crane or a swallow, so did I chatter: I did mourn as a dove: mine eyes fail with looking upward: O LORD, I am oppressed; undertake for me.
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Migration of
Jer 8:7
7 Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times; and the turtle and the crane and the swallow observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of the LORD.
Jeremiah 8:7
From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), by Orville J. Nave.
