KJV King James Version
Every raven after his kind;
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Leviticus 11:15
Every raven after his kind;
Read it in 5 translations
BSB Berean Standard Bible
any kind of raven,
WEB World English Bible
any kind of raven,
ASV American Standard Version
every raven after its kind,
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
every raven after its kind,
Surrounding context — Leviticus 11
12 Whatsoever hath no fins nor scales in the waters, that [shall be] an abomination unto you.
13 And these [are they which] ye shall have in abomination among the fowls; they shall not be eaten, they [are] an abomination: the eagle, and the ossifrage, and the ospray,
14 And the vulture, and the kite after his kind;
15 Every raven after his kind;
16 And the owl, and the night hawk, and the cuckow, and the hawk after his kind,
17 And the little owl, and the cormorant, and the great owl,
18 And the swan, and the pelican, and the gier eagle,
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Luke 12:24Consider the ravens: for they neither sow nor reap; which neither have storehouse nor barn; and God feedeth them: how much more are ye better than the fowls?1 Kings 17:4And it shall be, [that] thou shalt drink of the brook; and I have commanded the ravens to feed thee there.1 Kings 17:6And the ravens brought him bread and flesh in the morning, and bread and flesh in the evening; and he drank of the brook.Proverbs 30:17The eye [that] mocketh at [his] father, and despiseth to obey [his] mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.Genesis 8:7And he sent forth a raven, which went forth to and fro, until the waters were dried up from off the earth.
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