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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. My bones are burned as a torch.
But the pelican and the porcupine will possess it. The owl and the raven will dwell in it. He will stretch the line of confusion over it, and the plumb line of emptiness.
Herds will lie down in the midst of her, all the animals of the nations. Both the pelican and the porcupine will lodge in its capitals. Their calls will echo through the windows. Desolation will be in the thresholds, for he has laid bare the cedar beams.