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Reference: Pelican
Hastings
One of the 'unclean' birds (Le 11:18; De 14:17) inhabiting the ruins of Nineveh (Zep 2:14, where AV has 'cormorant'), and desolate Idum
One of the 'unclean' birds (Le 11:18; De 14:17) inhabiting the ruins of Nineveh (Zep 2:14, where AV has 'cormorant'), and desolate Idum
For my days consume away like smoke, And my bones are burned as a firebrand.
But the pelican and the porcupine shall possess it; and the owl and the raven shall dwell therein: and he will stretch over it the line of confusion, and the plummet of emptiness.
And herds shall lie down in the midst of her, all the beasts of the nations: both the pelican and the porcupine shall lodge in the capitals thereof; their voice shall sing in the windows; desolation shall be in the thresholds: for he hath laid bare the cedar-work.
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