Deuteronomy 14:15
Hebrew Text— Deuteronomy 14:15the ostrich, the owl, the seagull, the hawk after its kind,
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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.
I am like a pelican of the wilderness. I have become as an owl of the waste places.
“Aaron shall present the bull of the sin offering, which is for himself, and shall make atonement for himself and for his house, and shall kill the bull of the sin offering which is for himself.
if I have said to corruption, ‘You are my father;’ to the worm, ‘My mother,’ and ‘My sister,’
I am a brother to jackals, and a companion to ostriches.
“The wings of the ostrich wave proudly; but are they the feathers and plumage of love?
“Is it by your wisdom that the hawk soars, and stretches her wings toward the south?
though you have crushed us in the haunt of jackals, and covered us with the shadow of death.
The flowers appear on the earth. The time of the singing has come, and the voice of the turtledove is heard in our land.
I chattered like a swallow or a crane. I moaned like a dove. My eyes weaken looking upward. Lord, I am oppressed. Be my security.”
Yes, the stork in the sky knows her appointed times. The turtledove, the swallow, and the crane observe the time of their coming; but my people don’t know Yahweh’s law.
but Esau I hated, and made his mountains a desolation, and gave his heritage to the jackals of the wilderness.”
One who is slack in his work is brother to him who is a master of destruction.