9 Bible Verses about Owls
Most Relevant Verses
the ostrich,
the short-eared owl, the gull,
any kind of hawk,
the little owl, the cormorant,
the long-eared owl,
The desert creatures will meet hyenas,
and one wild goat will call to another.
Indeed, the screech owl will stay there
and will find a resting place for herself.
the ostrich,
the short-eared owl, the gull,
any kind of hawk,
The desert owl and the screech owl will possess it,
and the great owl and the raven will dwell there.
The Lord will stretch out a measuring line
and a plumb line over her
for her destruction and chaos.
From Thematic Bible
Birds » Used as sacrifices » Owls
and one wild goat will call to another.
Indeed, the screech owl will stay there
and will find a resting place for herself.
Owls » Inhabits deserted cities and houses
and ostriches will also live in her.
It will never again be inhabited
or lived in through all generations.
and owls will fill the houses.
Ostriches will dwell there,
and wild goats will leap about.
The desert owl and the hedgehog will possess it, and the great owl and the raven will dwell there. [The Lord] will stretch out a measuring line and a plumb line over her for [her] destruction and chaos. No nobles will be left to proclaim a king, and all her princes will come to nothing. Her palaces will be overgrown with thorns; her fortified cities, with thistles and briers. She will become a dwelling for jackals, an abode for ostriches. read more.
The wild beasts will meet hyenas, and one wild goat will call to another. Indeed, the screech owl will stay there and will find a resting place for herself.
Owls » Unclean and not to be eaten
“You are to detest these birds. They must not be eaten because they are detestable:
the black vulture,
Owls » Varieties of
the ostrich, the short-eared owl, the gull, the various kinds of hawk, the little owl, the cormorant, the long-eared owl,
Owls » Described as » Careful of its young
she will lay and hatch her eggs
and will gather her brood under her shadow.
Indeed, the birds of prey will gather there,
each with its mate.
Owls » Described as » Solitary in disposition
Owls » Illustrative of mourners
Owls » Described as » Mournful in voice
I will walk barefoot and naked.
I will howl like the jackals
and mourn like ostriches.