Leviticus 11:19
And the stork, the heron after its kind, and the hoopoe, and the bat.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
And the stork, the heron after her kind, and the lapwing, and the bat.
In Context
18And the white owl, and the pelican, and the osprey,
20All flying insects that creep, going upon all fours, shall be sheketz unto you.
Cross References
Psalms 104:17Where the tzipporim (birds) make their nests; 1 as for the khasidah (stork), the beroshim (cypresses) are her bais. 1
Zechariah 5:9Then lifted I up mine eyes, and looked, and, hinei, there came forth two nashim (women), and the ruach (wind) was in their kenafayim (wings); for they had kenafayim (wings) like the kenafayim of a stork: and they lifted up the eifah between ha'aretz and HaShomayim.
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 →