Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
I am like a pelican of the wilderness: I am like an owl of the desert.
A pelican
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Job 30:29
I am a companion for [the] jackals and a companion for {ostriches}.
Isaiah 38:14
Like a horse or a crane, so I chirp; I moan like dove. My eyes are weak toward the height. Lord, I have oppression; lend me support!
Micah 1:8
On account of this I will lament and wail. I will go about barefoot and naked. I will make a lamentation like the jackals, and a mourning ceremony like the {ostriches}.
A pelican
Isaiah 34:11
But [the] large bird and [the] hedgehog shall take possession of it, and [the] owl and [the] raven shall live in it. And he shall stretch [the] measuring line of confusion out over it, and [the] plumb line of emptiness.
Zephaniah 2:14
Herds shall lie down in her midst, every wild animal of a nation; even the desert owl and the screech owl shall lodge on her capitals. A voice shall hoot in the window; rubble on the threshold; for the cedar [is] laid bare.
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Leviticus 11:16
and {the ostrich} and the short-eared owl and the seagull and the hawk according to its kind,
Ezekiel 12:18
"Son of man, you must eat your food with trembling, and your water with shuddering, and with anxiety you must drink.