9 Bible Verses about Owls

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Psalm 102:6

I am like a vulture of the wilderness: I am like an owl of the desert.

Deuteronomy 14:16

The little owl, and the great owl, and the water hen,

Leviticus 11:16-17

And the ostrich, and the nighthawk, and the sea gull, and the hawk after its kind, And the little owl, and the cormorant, and the great owl,

Isaiah 34:14

The wild beasts of the desert shall also meet with the hyenas, and the wild goat shall cry to his fellow; the night creature also shall rest there, and find for herself a place of rest.

Deuteronomy 14:15

And the ostrich, and the nighthawk, and the sea gull, and the hawk after their kinds,

Leviticus 11:17

And the little owl, and the cormorant, and the great owl,

Isaiah 34:11

But the hawk and the porcupine shall possess it; the owl also and the raven shall dwell in it: and he shall stretch out upon it the line of confusion, and the stones of emptiness.

Leviticus 11:18

And the white owl, and the pelican, and the carrion vulture,

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Birds » Used as sacrifices » Owls

Isaiah 34:14

The wild beasts of the desert shall also meet with the hyenas, and the wild goat shall cry to his fellow; the night creature also shall rest there, and find for herself a place of rest.

Deuteronomy 14:16

The little owl, and the great owl, and the water hen,

Owls » Inhabits deserted cities and houses

Jeremiah 50:39

Therefore the wild beasts of the desert shall dwell there with the jackals, and the ostriches shall dwell in it: and it shall be no more inhabited forever; neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation.

Isaiah 13:21

But wild beasts of the desert shall lie there; and their houses shall be full of howling creatures; and ostriches shall dwell there, and wild goats shall dance there.

Isaiah 34:11-14

But the hawk and the porcupine shall possess it; the owl also and the raven shall dwell in it: and he shall stretch out upon it the line of confusion, and the stones of emptiness. They shall call its nobles to the kingdom, but none shall be there, and all her princes shall be nothing. And thorns shall come up in her palaces, nettles and brambles in its fortresses: and it shall be a habitation of jackals, and a court for ostriches. read more.
The wild beasts of the desert shall also meet with the hyenas, and the wild goat shall cry to his fellow; the night creature also shall rest there, and find for herself a place of rest.

Owls » Unclean and not to be eaten

Leviticus 11:13

And these are they which you shall hold in abomination among the fowls; they shall not be eaten, they are an abomination: the eagle, and the vulture, and the osprey,

Owls » Varieties of

Leviticus 11:16-17

And the ostrich, and the nighthawk, and the sea gull, and the hawk after its kind, And the little owl, and the cormorant, and the great owl,

Owls » Described as » Careful of its young

Isaiah 34:15

There shall the owl make her nest, and lay, and hatch, and gather under her shadow: there shall the kites also be gathered, everyone with her mate.

Owls » Described as » Solitary in disposition

Psalm 102:6

I am like a vulture of the wilderness: I am like an owl of the desert.

Owls » Illustrative of mourners

Psalm 102:6

I am like a vulture of the wilderness: I am like an owl of the desert.

Owls » Described as » Mournful in voice

Micah 1:8

Therefore I will lament and wail, I will go stripped and naked: I will make a wailing like the jackals, and mourning like the ostriches.

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