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 a fleet of ships of Tarshish at sea with the fleet of Hiram. Once every three years the fleet of ships of Tarshish used to come bringing gold, silver, ivory, apes, and peacocks.
2 Chronicles 9:21
For the king's ships went to Tarshish with the servants of Hiram. Once every three years the ships of Tarshish used to come bringing gold, silver, ivory, apes, and peacocks.
Wings and feathers unto the
Job 30:29
I am a brother of jackals and a companion of ostriches.
Psalm 104:17
In them the birds build their nests; the stork has her home in the fir trees.
Jeremiah 8:7
Even the stork in the heavens knows her times, and the turtledove, swallow, and crane keep the time of their coming, but my people know not the rules of the LORD.
Zechariah 5:9
Then I lifted my eyes and saw, and behold, two women coming forward! The wind was in their wings. They had wings like the wings of a stork, and they lifted up the basket between earth and heaven.