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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 are consumed away like smoke, and my bones are burnt up as it were a firebrand.
But Pelicans, Storks, great Owls, and Ravens shall have it in possession, and dwell therein. For God shall spread out the line of desolation upon it, and weight it with the stones of emptiness.
The flocks and all the beasts of the people shall lie in the midst of it, pelicans and storks shall abide in the upper posts of it, fowls shall sing in the windows, and ravens shall sit upon the balks, for the borders of cedar shall be riven down.