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Leviticus 11:19 KJV
Leviticus · chapter 11 · verse 19
And the stork, the heron after her kind, and the lapwing, and the bat.Leviticus 11:19 · King James Version
Leviticus 11:19 in context
17And the little owl, and the cormorant, and the great owl,
18And the swan, and the pelican, and the gier eagle,
19And the stork, the heron after her kind, and the lapwing, and the bat.
20All fowls that creep, going upon all four, shall be an abomination unto you.
21Yet these may ye eat of every flying creeping thing that goeth upon all four, which have legs above their feet, to leap withal upon the earth;
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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Here is, 1. A general rule concerning fishes, which were clean and which not. All that had fins and scales they might eat, and only those odd sorts of water-animals that have not were forbidden, Lev 11:9, Lev 11:10.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 9-19