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Deuteronomy 14:15 Cross-References
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“And the owl , and the night hawk, and the cuckow, and the hawk after his kind,”
Deuteronomy 14:15 (KJV)
Commentary on Deuteronomy 14:15
The owl, and the night hawk, and the cuckow, and the hawk after his kind—Nocturnal and predatory birds continue the list: bat hayya'anah (בַּת הַיַּעֲנָה, ostrich or owl), tahmas (תַּחְמָס, night hawk), shahaf (שָׁחַף, seagull or cuckoo), nets (נֵץ, hawk). Night hunters symbolized spiritual darkness and danger—realms of demons in ancient Near Eastern thought.Israel must have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness (Ephesians 5:11). The prohibition against night creatures taught constant vigilance: The night is far spent, the day is at hand: let us therefore cast off the works of da...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Deuteronomy 14:15
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