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Deuteronomy 14:15

Deuteronomy 14:15
And the owl , and the night hawk, and the cuckow, and the hawk after his kind,

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Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Deuteronomy 14:3-21

Compare Lev. 11. The variations here, whether omissions or additions, are probably to be explained by the time and circumstances of the speaker. Deu 14:5 The “pygarg” is a species of gazelle, and the…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Deuteronomy 14:1-21

Moses here tells the people of Israel,

I. How God had dignified them, as a peculiar people, with three distinguishing privileges, which were their honour, and figures of those spiritual blessings in…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

ostrich bath hay-ya-aneheither daughter of greedor of the plain; Arabs call it father of the plains; they eat the breast (Doughty, i. 132 f.). LXX, στρουθός.

night hawk taḥmas(violence; Ar. zalîmalso…

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