Leviticus 11:19
and the stork, the heron after its kind, and the hoopoe, and the bat.
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
And the stork, the heron after her kind, and the lapwing, and the bat.
In Context
18and the waterhen, and the pelican, and the Egyptian vulture,
20Every teeming creature which is flying, which is going on four [legs]—it [is] an abomination to you.
Cross References
Psalms 104:17Where birds make nests, || The stork—the firs [are] her house.
Zechariah 5:9And I lift up my eyes, and see, and behold, two women are coming forth, and wind [is] in their wings; and they have wings like wings of the stork, and they lift up the ephah between the earth and the heavens.
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 →