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Leviticus 11:18

And the swan, and the pelican, and the gier eagle,

Read it in 5 translations

And the swan, and the pelican, and the gier eagle,

the white owl, the desert owl, the osprey,

the white owl, the desert owl, the osprey,

and the horned owl, and the pelican, and the vulture,

and the swan, and the pelican, and the gier eagle,

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,

19 And the stork, the heron after her kind, and the lapwing, and the bat.

20 All fowls that creep, going upon [all] four, [shall be] an abomination unto you.

21 Yet these may ye eat of every flying creeping thing that goeth upon [all] four, which have legs above their feet, to leap withal upon the earth;

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