Job 39:13
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13 “The ostrich’s wings flap wildly,
though its pinions lack plumage.[a]
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- 39.13 Meaning of Heb uncertain
Zechariah 5:9
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9 Then I looked up and saw two women coming forward. The wind was in their wings; they had wings like the wings of a stork, and they lifted up the basket[a] between earth and sky.
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- 5.9 Heb ephah
Jeremiah 8:7
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7 Even the stork in the heavens
knows its times,
and the turtledove, swallow, and crane[a]
observe the time of their coming,
but my people do not know
the ordinance of the Lord.(A)
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- 8.7 Meaning of Heb uncertain
Psalm 104:17
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17 In them the birds build their nests;
the stork has its home in the fir trees.
Job 30:29
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29 I am a brother of jackals
and a companion of ostriches.(A)
2 Chronicles 9:21
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21 For the king’s ships went to Tarshish with the servants of Huram; once every three years the ships of Tarshish used to come bringing gold, silver, ivory, apes, and peacocks.[a](A)
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- 9.21 Or baboons
1 Kings 10:22
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22 For the king had a fleet of ships of Tarshish at sea with the fleet of Hiram. Once every three years the fleet of ships of Tarshish used to come bringing gold, silver, ivory, apes, and peacocks.[a](A)
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- 10.22 Or baboons
Leviticus 11:19
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19 the stork, the heron of any kind, the hoopoe, and the bat.[a]
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