Leviticus 11:13
Of birds these are they which you must not eat, and which are to be avoided by you: The eagle, and the griffon, and the osprey,
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
12All that have not fins and scales, in the waters, shall be unclean.
14And the kite, and the vulture, according to their kind,
Cross References
Job 28:7The bird hath not known the path, neither hath the eye of the vulture beheld it.
Job 39:27Will the eagle mount up at thy command, and make her nest in high places?
Jeremiah 4:22For my foolish people have not known me: they are foolish and senseless children: they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.
Lamentations 4:19Coph. Our persecutors were swifter than the eagles of the air: they pursued us upon the mountains, they lay in wait for us in the wilderness.
Habakkuk 1:8Their horses are lighter than leopards, and swifter than evening wolves; and their horsemen shall be spread abroad: for their horsemen shall come from afar, they shall fly as an eagle that maketh haste to eat.
Romans 1:28And as they liked not to have God in their knowledge, God delivered them up to a reprobate sense, to do those things which are not convenient;
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 →