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 sea ships which the king had in the sea, with the ships of Hiram, came every third year laden with 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. And the ships of Tarshish brought gold, silver, the teeth of elephants, apes and peacocks.
Wings and feathers unto the
Job 30:29
But now I am a companion of dragons, and a fellow of ostriches.
Psalm 104:17
wherein the birds make their nests; and the fir trees are a dwelling for the stork.
Jeremiah 8:7
The Stork knoweth her appointed time; the Turtledove, the Swallow and the Crane consider the time of their travail: but my people will not know the time of the punishment of the LORD.
Zechariah 5:9
Then lift I up mine eyes, and looked: and behold, there came out two women, and the wind was in their wings, for they had wings like the wings of a stork: and they lift up the measure betwixt the earth and the heaven.