Hen in the Bible

Meaning: grace; quiet; rest

Exact Match

The little owl, and the great owl, and the water hen,

Verse ConceptsOwls

If a bird's nest chance to be before you in the way, in any tree or on the ground, with young ones or eggs, and the hen sitting on the young, or on the eggs, you shall not take the hen with the young:

Verse ConceptsNestsEggsUnkindnessAnimals, Cruelty TowardsAnimal RightsYoung AnimalBirdswaterfalls

you shall surely let the hen go, but the young you may take to yourself; that it may be well with you, and that you may prolong your days.

Verse ConceptsAnimal LifeHow To Live Long

Thematic Bible



O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, putting to death the prophets, and stoning those who are sent to her! Again and again would I have taken your children to myself as a bird takes her young ones under her wings, and you would not!

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, putting to death the prophets, and stoning those who were sent to her! again and again would I have taken your children to myself, as a bird takes her young ones under her wings, but you would not!


References

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain