Bible verse
the ostrich, the screech owl, the gull, any kind of hawk,
Leviticus 11:16 · BSB
The verses around it, from Leviticus 11.
12 Everything in the water that does not have fins and scales shall be detestable to you.
13 Additionally, you are to detest the following birds, and they must not be eaten because they are detestable: the eagle, the bearded vulture, the black vulture,
14 the kite, any kind of falcon,
15 any kind of raven,
16 the ostrich, the screech owl, the gull, any kind of hawk,
17 the little owl, the cormorant, the great owl,
18 the white owl, the desert owl, the osprey,
19 the stork, any kind of heron, the hoopoe, and the bat.
20 All flying insects that walk on all fours are detestable to you.
KJV
And the owl, and the night hawk, and the cuckow, and the hawk after his kind,
ASV
and the ostrich, and the night-hawk, and the sea-mew, and the hawk after its kind,
ERV
and the ostrich, and the night hawk, and the seamew, and the hawk after its kind;
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