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Clean and Unclean Animals

Deuteronomy 14:15

In 11 translations

BSB
the ostrich, the screech owl, the gull, any kind of hawk,Literally the daughter of the ostrich or the daughter of the owl
KJV
And the owl, and the night hawk, and the cuckow, and the hawk after his kind,
WEB
the ostrich, the owl, the seagull, the hawk of any kind,
ASV
and the ostrich, and the night-hawk, and the sea-mew, and the hawk after its kind,
LSV
and the ostrich, and the nightjar [[or male ostrich]], and the seagull, and the hawk after its kind;
YLT
and the owl, and the night-hawk, and the cuckoo, and the hawk after its kind;
DBY
and the female ostrich, and the male ostrich, and the sea-gull, and the hawk after its kind;
DRC
And the ostrich, and the owl, and the larus, and the hawk according to its kind:
GNV
Nor the ostrich, nor the nightcrow, nor the semeaw, nor the hawke after her kinde,
JPS
and the ostrich, and the night-hawk, and the sea-mew, and the hawk after its kinds;
LXXE
and the sparrow, and the owl, and the sea-mew,

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC
וְאֵת֙ בַּ֣ת הַֽיַּעֲנָ֔ה וְאֶת־הַתַּחְמָ֖ס וְאֶת־הַשָּׁ֑חַף וְאֶת־הַנֵּ֖ץ לְמִינֵֽהוּ׃
LXX-Br
καὶ στρουθὸν, καὶ γλαῦκα, καὶ λάρον,

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Job 30:29I have become a brother of jackals, a companion of ostriches.

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Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 14:14b in some Bibles
  • Mapping unverified: STEPBible TVTMS has rules for this verse in this edition's tradition that would place it elsewhere, but their tests did not match this edition.

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