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and the red kite, and the falcon, and the kite after its kind,
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Slight Textual Variations
Scholars point out that the list of unclean birds in this verse is slightly different from the parallel list in Leviticus 11. The Hebrew names for the birds are very similar but not identical, and the 'glede' is mentioned here but not in Leviticus. This highlights minor textual variations that exist between related passages in the Old Testament.
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Deuteronomy
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18th Century
Presbyterian
(Compare to Leviticus 11.) The variations here, whether omissions or additions, are probably to be explained by the time and circumstances of the s…
19th Century
Anglican
The glede, and the kite, and the vulture. —In Leviticus 11:14, the vulture and the kite alone are named. The Heb…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
(See Gill on Deuteronomy 14:12)
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