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Bible Verses About Pelican

This collection includes 50 passages about Pelican. Copy a verse or open its chapter for context.

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And the swan, and the pelican, and the gier eagle,

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I am like a pelican of the wilderness: I am like an owl of the desert.

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By them shall the fowls of the heaven have their habitation, which sing among the branches.

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Gavest thou the goodly wings unto the peacocks? or wings and feathers unto the ostrich?

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And the vulture, and the kite after his kind;

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Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?

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As an eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over her young, spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings:

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Consider the ravens: for they neither sow nor reap; which neither have storehouse nor barn; and God feedeth them: how much more are ye better than the fowls?

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And flocks shall lie down in the midst of her, all the beasts of the nations: both the cormorant and the bittern shall lodge in the upper lintels of it; their voice shall sing in the windows; desolation shall be in the thresholds: for he shall uncover the cedar work.

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And the stork, and the heron after her kind, and the lapwing, and the bat.

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Though ye have lien among the pots, yet shall ye be as the wings of a dove covered with silver, and her feathers with yellow gold.

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And the glede, and the kite, and the vulture after his kind,

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For wheresoever the carcase is, there will the eagles be gathered together.

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But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls of the air, and they shall tell thee:

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And the stork, the heron after her kind, and the lapwing, and the bat.

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Mine heritage is unto me as a speckled bird, the birds round about are against her; come ye, assemble all the beasts of the field, come to devour.

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Yea, the sparrow hath found an house, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, even thine altars, O Lord of hosts, my King, and my God.

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And they answered and said unto him, Where, Lord? And he said unto them, Wheresoever the body is, thither will the eagles be gathered together.

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There was also another great eagle with great wings and many feathers: and, behold, this vine did bend her roots toward him, and shot forth her branches toward him, that he might water it by the furrows of her plantation.

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And say, Thus saith the Lord God; A great eagle with great wings, longwinged, full of feathers, which had divers colours, came unto Lebanon, and took the highest branch of the cedar:

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All the fowls of heaven made their nests in his boughs, and under his branches did all the beasts of the field bring forth their young, and under his shadow dwelt all great nations.

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The fowl of the air, and the fish of the sea, and whatsoever passeth through the paths of the seas.

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I know all the fowls of the mountains: and the wild beasts of the field are mine.

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And when they went, I heard the noise of their wings, like the noise of great waters, as the voice of the Almighty, the voice of speech, as the noise of an host: when they stood, they let down their wings.

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And the owl, and the night hawk, and the cuckow, and the hawk after his kind,

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And the owl, and the night hawk, and the cuckow, and the hawk after his kind,

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He shall cover thee with his feathers, and under his wings shalt thou trust: his truth shall be thy shield and buckler.

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As birds flying, so will the Lord of hosts defend Jerusalem; defending also he will deliver it; and passing over he will preserve it.

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These see the works of the Lord, and his wonders in the deep.

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If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea;

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Upon his ruin shall all the fowls of the heaven remain, and all the beasts of the field shall be upon his branches:

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They are passed away as the swift ships: as the eagle that hasteth to the prey.

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And the little owl, and the cormorant, and the great owl,

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In the mountain of the height of Israel will I plant it: and it shall bring forth boughs, and bear fruit, and be a goodly cedar: and under it shall dwell all fowl of every wing; in the shadow of the branches thereof shall they dwell.

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The beast of the field shall honour me, the dragons and the owls: because I give waters in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert, to give drink to my people, my chosen.

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Thy terribleness hath deceived thee, and the pride of thine heart, O thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, that holdest the height of the hill: though thou shouldest make thy nest as high as the eagle, I will bring thee down from thence, saith the Lord.

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They shall tremble as a bird out of Egypt, and as a dove out of the land of Assyria: and I will place them in their houses, saith the Lord.

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And he looked on the Kenites, and took up his parable, and said, Strong is thy dwellingplace, and thou puttest thy nest in a rock.

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And God said, Let the waters bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life, and fowl that may fly above the earth in the open firmament of heaven.

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And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind: and God saw that it was good.

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