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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
A brother I have been to dragons, And a companion to daughters of the ostrich.
Isaiah 38:14
As a crane -- a swallow -- so I chatter, I mourn as a dove, Drawn up have been mine eyes on high, O Jehovah, oppression is on me, be my surety.
Micah 1:8
For this I lament and howl, I go spoiled and naked, I make a lamentation like dragons, And a mourning like daughters of an ostrich.
A pelican
Isaiah 34:11
And possess her do pelican and hedge-hog, And owl and raven dwell in her, And He hath stretched out over her A line of vacancy, and stones of emptiness.
Zephaniah 2:14
And crouched in her midst have droves, Every beast of the nation, Both pelican and hedge-hog in her knobs lodge, A voice doth sing at the window, 'Destruction is at the threshold, For the cedar-work is exposed.'
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Leviticus 11:16
and the owl, and the night-hawk, and the cuckoo, and the hawk after its kind,
Ezekiel 12:18
'Son of man, thy bread in haste thou dost eat, and thy water with trembling and with fear thou dost drink;