Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For the king's ships went to Tarshish with the servants of Huram: every three years once came the ships of Tarshish bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks.

Peacocks

General references

Bible References

Peacocks

Job 39:13
The wings of the ostrich flap joyfully,
but are her feathers and plumage like the stork’s?

General references

Psalm 72:10
May the kings of Tarshish
and the coasts and islands bring tribute,
the kings of Sheba and Seba offer gifts.

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