Leviticus 11:19
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, the heron after her kind, and the lapwing, and the bat.
In Context
18And the water-hen and the pelican and the vulture;
20Every winged four-footed thing which goes on the earth is disgusting to you;
Cross References
Psalms 104:17Where the birds have their resting-places; as for the stork, the tall trees are her house.
Zechariah 5:9And lifting up my eyes I saw two women coming out, and the wind was in their wings; and they had wings like the wings of a stork: and they took the ephah, lifting it up between earth and heaven.
Matthew Henry on Leviticus 11:10-20
9 These shall ye eat of all that are in the waters: whatsoever hath fins and scales in the waters, in the seas, and in the rivers, them shall ye eat. 10 And all that have not fins and scales in the seas, and in the rivers, of all that move in the waters, and of any living thing which is in the waters, they shall be an abomination unto you: 11 They shall be even an abomination unto you; ye shall not eat of their flesh, but ye shall have their carcases in abomination. 12 Whatsoever hath no fins nor scales in the… Read the whole commentary →