Topic
OSTRICHES
General scriptures concerning JOB 39:13-18; LAM 4:3; ISA 13:21; 34:13; 43:20
Passages on this topic · 15
- Leviticus 11:16
the horned owl, the screech owl, and the gull, any kind of hawk,
- Deuteronomy 14:15
the ostrich, the owl, the seagull, the hawk after its kind,
- Job 30:29
I am a brother to jackals, and a companion to ostriches.
- Job 39:13
“The wings of the ostrich wave proudly; but are they the feathers and plumage of love?
- Job 39:14
For she leaves her eggs on the earth, warms them in the dust,
- Job 39:15
and forgets that the foot may crush them, or that the wild animal may trample them.
- Job 39:16
She deals harshly with her young ones, as if they were not hers. Though her labor is in vain, she is without fear,
- Job 39:17
because God has deprived her of wisdom, neither has he imparted to her understanding.
- Job 39:18
When she lifts up herself on high, she scorns the horse and his rider.
- Isaiah 13:21
But wild animals of the desert will lie there, and their houses will be full of jackals. Ostriches will dwell there, and wild goats will frolic there.
- Isaiah 34:13
Thorns will come up in its palaces, nettles and thistles in its fortresses; and it will be a habitation of jackals, a court for ostriches.
- Isaiah 43:20
The animals of the field shall honor me, the jackals and the ostriches; because I give water in the wilderness and rivers in the desert, to give drink to my people, my chosen,
- Jeremiah 50:39
Therefore the wild animals of the desert with the wolves will dwell there. The ostriches will dwell therein; and it will be inhabited no more forever; neither will it be lived in from generation to generation.
- Lamentations 4:3
Even the jackals draw out the breast, they nurse their young ones: But the daughter of my people has become cruel, like the ostriches in the wilderness.
- Micah 1:8
For this I will lament and wail; I will go stripped and naked; I will howl like the jackals, and moan like the daughters of owls.
From Nave’s Topical Bible (public domain).