Deuteronomy 14:12

But these [are they] of which ye shall not eat: the eagle, and the ossifrage, and the ospray,

But these are they of which ye shall not eat {H398}: the eagle {H5404}, and the ossifrage {H6538}, and the ospray {H5822},

but these you are not to eat: eagles, vultures, ospreys,

but these you may not eat: the eagle, the bearded vulture, the black vulture,

But these are they of which ye shall not eat: the eagle, and the gier-eagle, and the ospray,

Commentary

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Cross-References

  • Leviticus 11:13 (2 votes)

    And these [are they which] ye shall have in abomination among the fowls; they shall not be eaten, they [are] an abomination: the eagle, and the ossifrage, and the ospray,
  • Leviticus 11:19 (2 votes)

    And the stork, the heron after her kind, and the lapwing, and the bat.