Deuteronomy 14:18
The stork and the heron and birds of that sort, and the hoopoe and the bat.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
And the stork, and the heron after her kind, and the lapwing, and the bat.
In Context
17And the pelican and the vulture and the cormorant;
19Every winged thing which goes flat on the earth is unclean to you and may not be used as food.
Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 14:2-22
What Might Be Eaten, and What Not. ( b. c. 1451.) 1 Ye are the children of the Lord your God: ye shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead. 2 For thou art a holy people unto the Lord thy God, and the Lord hath chosen thee to be a peculiar people unto himself, above all the nations that are upon the earth. 3 Thou shalt not eat any abominable thing. 4 These are the beasts which ye shall eat: the ox, the sheep, and the goat, 5 The hart, and the roebuck, and the fallow deer, and… Read the whole commentary →