Ostrich, The
A 19th-century editor grouped these passages under ‘Ostrich, The’. It’s a historical finding aid — one editor’s arrangement of the text, not Scripture’s own.
Topic from Torrey's New Topical Textbook (R. A. Torrey) — public domain.
Showing 1–9 of 9 verses grouped under this topic.
Torrey's New Topical Textbook
Topic from Torrey's New Topical Textbook (R. A. Torrey) — public domain.
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“ ‘You shall detest these among the birds; they shall not be eaten because they are an abomination: the eagle, the vulture, the black vulture,
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Job 39:13 OT
“The wings of the ostrich wave proudly; but are they the feathers and plumage of love?
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Job 39:14 OT
For she leaves her eggs on the earth, warms them in the dust,
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Job 39:17 OT
because God has deprived her of wisdom, neither has he imparted to her understanding.
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Job 39:15 OT
and forgets that the foot may crush them, or that the wild animal may trample them.
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Job 39:16 OT
She deals harshly with her young ones, as if they were not hers. Though her labor is in vain, she is without fear,
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Job 39:18 OT
When she lifts up herself on high, she scorns the horse and his rider.
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Even the jackals offer their breast. They nurse their young ones. But the daughter of my people has become cruel, like the ostriches in the wilderness.
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Job 30:29 OT
I am a brother to jackals, and a companion to ostriches.