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Leviticus 11:13-15
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Leviticus 11:13-15
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Clean and Unclean Birds
13 “‘These you are to detest from among the birds—they must not be eaten, because they are detestable:[a] the griffon vulture, the bearded vulture, the black vulture, 14 the kite, the buzzard of any kind,[b] 15 every kind of crow,[c]
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- Leviticus 11:13 tn For zoological remarks on the following list of birds see J. Milgrom, Leviticus (AB), 1:662-64; and J. E. Hartley, Leviticus (WBC), 159-60.
- Leviticus 11:14 tn Heb “and the buzzard to its kind” (see also vv. 16 and 19 for the same expression “of any kind”).
- Leviticus 11:15 tn Heb “every crow to its kind.” Many English versions (e.g., KJV, NASB, NIV, NRSV, NLT) render this as “raven.”
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