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Deuteronomy 14:18 KJV
Deuteronomy · chapter 14 · verse 18
And the stork, and the heron after her kind, and the lapwing, and the bat.Deuteronomy 14:18 · King James Version
Deuteronomy 14:18 in context
16The little owl, and the great owl, and the swan,
17And the pelican, and the gier eagle, and the cormorant,
18And the stork, and the heron after her kind, and the lapwing, and the bat.
19And every creeping thing that flieth is unclean unto you: they shall not be eaten.
20But of all clean fowls ye may eat.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- lapwingdûwkîyphaththe hoopoe or else the grouseH1744 →
- storkchăçîydâhthe kind birdH2624 →
- heronʼănâphâhan unclean bird, perhaps the parrotH601 →
- kindmîyna sortH4327 →
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Moses here tells the people of Israel, I. How God had dignified them, as a peculiar people, with three distinguishing privileges, which were their honour, and figures of those spiritual blessings in heavenly things with which God has in Christ blessed us. 1. Here is election: The Lord hath chosen thee, v: 2.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-21