What the Bible says about

Ostriches

10 references · Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · tap any verse for study tools

“The wings of the ostrich flap joyfully, but cannot match the pinions and feathers of the stork.”
Job 39:13-18 BSB
“Even jackals offer their breasts to nurse their young, but the daughter of my people has become cruel, like an ostrich in the wilderness.”
Lamentations 4:3 BSB
“But desert creatures will lie down there, and howling creatures will fill her houses. Ostriches will dwell there, and wild goats will leap about.”
Isaiah 13:21 BSB
“Her towers will be overgrown with thorns, her fortresses with thistles and briers. She will become a haunt for jackals, an abode for ostriches.”
Isaiah 34:13 BSB
“The beasts of the field will honor Me, the jackals and the ostriches, because I provide water in the wilderness and rivers in the desert, to give drink to My chosen people.”
Isaiah 43:20 BSB
“Because of this I will lament and wail; I will walk barefoot and naked. I will howl like a jackal and mourn like an ostrich.”
Micah 1:8 BSB
“the ostrich, the screech owl, the gull, any kind of hawk,”
Leviticus 11:16 BSB
“the ostrich, the screech owl, the gull, any kind of hawk,”
Deuteronomy 14:15 BSB
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