Deuteronomy 14:18

What does Deuteronomy 14:18 mean?

A plain-English look at Deuteronomy 14:18 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

and the stork, and the heron after its kind, and the hoopoe, and the bat.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And the stork, and the heron after her kind, and the lapwing, and the bat.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

and the stork, and the heron after its kind, and the hoopoe, and the bat.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

The stork and the heron and birds of that sort, and the hoopoe and the bat.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

and the stork, and the heron after its kind, and the lapwing, and the bat;

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

The bittern, and the charadrion, every one in their kind: the houp also and the bat.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

and the stork, and the heron after its kind, and the hoopoe, and the bat.

Context

v.17and the pelican, and the vulture, and the cormorant,

v.18This passage

v.19And all winged creeping things are unclean unto you: they shall not be eaten.

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