Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Gavest thou the goodly wings unto the peacocks? or wings and feathers unto the ostrich?

Wings and feathers unto the

Bible References

Peacocks

1 Kings 10:22
For the king had at sea a navy of Tarshish with the navy of Hiram: once every three years came the navy of Tarshish, bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks.
2 Chronicles 9:21
For the king had ships that went to Tarshish with the servants of Huram; once every 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 a brother to jackals, And a companion to ostriches.
Psalm 104:17
Where the birds make their nests: As for the stork, the fir-trees are her house.
Jeremiah 8:7
Yea, the 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 law of Jehovah.
Zechariah 5:9
Then lifted I up mine eyes, and saw, and, behold, there came forth two women, and the wind was in their wings; now they had wings like the wings of a stork; and they lifted up the ephah between earth and heaven.

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