Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Gavest thou the goodly wings unto the peacocks? or wings and feathers unto the ostrich?
Peacocks
Wings and feathers unto the
Bible References
Peacocks
1 Kings 10:22
For the king had on the sea a Tarshish-fleet, with the fleet of Hiram: once in three years came the Tarshish-fleet, bringing gold and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks.
2 Chronicles 9:21
For the king's ships went to Tarshish with the servants of Huram: once in three years came the ships of Tarshish, bringing gold and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks.
Wings and feathers unto the
Job 30:29
I am become a brother to jackals, and a companion of ostriches.
Psalm 104:17
Where the birds make their nests; as for the stork, the fir trees are her house.
Jeremiah 8:7
Even a stork in the heavens knoweth her appointed times, and the turtle-dove and the swallow and the crane observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of Jehovah.
Zechariah 5:9
And I lifted up mine eyes, and saw, and behold, there came out two women, and the wind was in their wings; and they had wings like the wings of a stork; and they lifted up the ephah between the earth and the heavens.