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11 But [a](A)pelican and hedgehog will possess it,
And [b]owl and raven will dwell in it;
And He will stretch over it the (B)line of utter formlessness
And the [c]plumb line of utter void.

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  1. Isaiah 34:11 Or owl, jackdaw
  2. Isaiah 34:11 Or great horned owl
  3. Isaiah 34:11 Lit stones of void

14 Flocks will lie down in her midst,
All the beasts of the nation;
Both the [a](A)pelican and the hedgehog
Will lodge in [b]the tops of her pillars;
Their voice will sing in the window,
Ruin will be on the threshold;
For He has laid bare the cedar work.

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  1. Zephaniah 2:14 Or owl, jackdaw
  2. Zephaniah 2:14 Lit her capitals