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and the stork, the heron after its kind, and the hoopoe, and the bat.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

As far as they can be identified, the birds mentioned here are those that live on animal food. They were those which the Israelites might have been…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

And the stork. Besides the parallel pa age, Deuteronomy 14:18, the word (chasidah) here translated “stork” als…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And the stork. A bird of passage, (Jeremiah 8:7) it has its name from kindness, which it exercises both to it…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

These laws seem to have been intended,

  1. As a test of the people's obedience, as Adam was forbidden to eat from the tree of knowledge…

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