Leviticus 11:19
The storke also, the heron after his kinde, and the lapwing, and the backe:
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
And the stork, the heron after her kind, and the lapwing, and the bat.
In Context
18Also the redshanke and the pelicane, and the swanne:
20Also euery foule that creepeth and goeth vpon all foure, such shalbe an abomination vnto you.
Cross References
Psalms 104:17That ye birdes may make their nestes there: the storke dwelleth in the firre trees.
Zechariah 5:9Then lift I vp mine eyes, and looked: and beholde, there came out two women, and the winde was in their wings (for they had wings like the wings of a storke) and they lift vp the Ephah betweene the earth and the heauen.
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 →