KJV King James Version
And the stork, and the heron after her kind, and the lapwing, and the bat.
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Deuteronomy 14:18
And the stork, and the heron after her kind, and the lapwing, and the bat.
Read it in 5 translations
BSB Berean Standard Bible
the stork, any kind of heron, the hoopoe, or the bat.
WEB World English Bible
and the stork, and the heron after its kind, and the hoopoe, and the bat.
ASV American Standard Version
and the stork, and the heron after its kind, and the hoopoe, and the bat.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
and the stork, and the heron after its kind, and the lapwing, and the bat;
Surrounding context — Deuteronomy 14
15 And the owl, and the night hawk, and the cuckow, and the hawk after his kind,
16 The little owl, and the great owl, and the swan,
17 And the pelican, and the gier eagle, and the cormorant,
18 And the stork, and the heron after her kind, and the lapwing, and the bat.
19 And every creeping thing that flieth [is] unclean unto you: they shall not be eaten.
20 [But of] all clean fowls ye may eat.
21 Ye shall not eat [of] any thing that dieth of itself: thou shalt give it unto the stranger that [is] in thy gates, that he may eat it; or thou mayest sell it unto an alien: for thou [art] an holy people unto the LORD thy God. Thou shalt not seethe a kid in his mother’s milk.
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