Leviticus 11:16
The Scripture
(16) And the owl, and the night hawk, and the cuckow, and the hawk after his kind,
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Leviticus 11 describes the distinction between clean and unclean animals, instructing Israel to eat only the clean ones and to avoid the blood of unclean creatures. It also commands that the meat be slaughtered carefully, with the entrails removed and the blood poured out. The chapter emphasizes purity and obedience to God's dietary commandments.
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Deuteronomy 14:15Deuteronomy 14:16Deuteronomy 14:17Deuteronomy 14:18Psalms 102:6Isaiah 13:21Isaiah 13:22Isaiah 34:11Isaiah 34:12Isaiah 34:13Isaiah 34:14Isaiah 34:15
Related verses (shared words)
Deuteronomy 14:15Genesis 7:14Leviticus 11:22Genesis 1:25Genesis 6:20