Leviticus 11:13

And these are they which ye shall have in sheketz among the fowls; they shall not be eaten, they are sheketz: the nesher (eagle), and the vulture, and the white-tailed eagle,

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

And these are they which ye shall have in abomination among the fowls; they shall not be eaten, they are an abomination: the eagle, and the ossifrage, and the ospray,

In Context

12Whatsoever hath no fins nor scales in the mayim, that shall be sheketz unto you.

14And the da'ah (kite), and the black kite after its kind;

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Cross References

Job 28:7There is a hidden path of which no bird of prey has da'as, 1 and which the falconʼs eye hath not seen. 1

Job 39:27Doth the nesher (eagle) mount up at thy command, 1 and make her ken (nest) on high? 1

Jeremiah 4:22For Ami is foolish, 1 they have not known Me; 1 they are stupid banim, 1 and they have no understanding; 1 they are chachamim to do evil, 1 but to do good they have no da'as. 1

Lamentations 4:19Our pursuers are swifter 1 than the eagles of Shomayim; 1 they pursued us upon the mountains, 1 they laid wait for us in the midbar. 1

Habakkuk 1:8Their susim also are swifter than the leopards, 1 keener than the evening wolves; 1 and their parash (cavalry) shall charge ahead, 1 and their parash shall come from afar; 1 they shall fly as the nesher (eagle), swooping to devour. 1

Romans 1:28And as far as G-dʼs worthiness to be recognized by them was concerned, vi-bahlt (since) they marked G-d down as failing the test, therefore G-d (in wrath) delivered them over to a failure of a brain, one that has a mind bent on doing what is perversely unworthy

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 →

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