owls

The 14 most-voted verses about owls, from 8 books, ranked by the OpenBible.info community.

The desert owl and screech owl will possess it, and the great owl and raven will dwell in it. The LORD will stretch out over Edom a measuring line of chaos and a plumb line of destruction.

Isaiah 34:11 (BSB)

¶ But the cormorant and the bittern shall possess it; the owl also and the raven shall dwell in it: and he shall stretch out upon it the line of confusion, and the stones of emptiness.

Isaiah 34:11 (KJV)

But the pelican and the porcupine will possess it. The owl and the raven will dwell in it. He will stretch the line of confusion over it, and the plumb line of emptiness.

Isaiah 34:11 (WEB)

I am like a desert owl, like an owl among the ruins.

Psalm 102:6 (BSB)

I am like a pelican of the wilderness: I am like an owl of the desert.

Psalm 102:6 (KJV)

I am like a pelican of the wilderness. I have become as an owl of the waste places.

Psalm 102:6 (WEB)

There the owl will make her nest; she will lay and hatch her eggs and gather her brood under her shadow. Even there the birds of prey will gather, each with its mate.

Isaiah 34:15 (BSB)

There shall the great owl make her nest, and lay, and hatch, and gather under her shadow: there shall the vultures also be gathered, every one with her mate.

Isaiah 34:15 (KJV)

The arrow snake will make her nest there, and lay, hatch, and gather under her shade. Yes, the kites will be gathered there, every one with her mate.

Isaiah 34:15 (WEB)

the little owl, the cormorant, the great owl,

Leviticus 11:17 (BSB)

And the little owl, and the cormorant, and the great owl,

Leviticus 11:17 (KJV)

the little owl, the cormorant, the great owl,

Leviticus 11:17 (WEB)

The desert creatures will meet with hyenas, and one wild goat will call to another. There the night creature will settle and find her place of repose.

Isaiah 34:14 (BSB)

The wild beasts of the desert shall also meet with the wild beasts of the island, and the satyr shall cry to his fellow; the screech owl also shall rest there, and find for herself a place of rest.

Isaiah 34:14 (KJV)

The wild animals of the desert will meet with the wolves, and the wild goat will cry to his fellow. Yes, the night creature shall settle there, and shall find herself a place of rest.

Isaiah 34:14 (WEB)

the ostrich, the screech owl, the gull, any kind of hawk,

Leviticus 11:16 (BSB)

And the owl, and the night hawk, and the cuckow, and the hawk after his kind,

Leviticus 11:16 (KJV)

the horned owl, the screech owl, the gull, any kind of hawk,

Leviticus 11:16 (WEB)

the ostrich, the screech owl, the gull, any kind of hawk,

Deuteronomy 14:15 (BSB)

And the owl, and the night hawk, and the cuckow, and the hawk after his kind,

Deuteronomy 14:15 (KJV)

the ostrich, the owl, the seagull, the hawk of any kind,

Deuteronomy 14:15 (WEB)

the little owl, the great owl, the white owl,

Deuteronomy 14:16 (BSB)

The little owl, and the great owl, and the swan,

Deuteronomy 14:16 (KJV)

the little owl, the great owl, the horned owl,

Deuteronomy 14:16 (WEB)

I have become a brother of jackals, a companion of ostriches.

Job 30:29 (BSB)

I am a brother to dragons, and a companion to owls.

Job 30:29 (KJV)

I am a brother to jackals, and a companion to ostriches.

Job 30:29 (WEB)

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)

But wild beasts of the desert shall lie there; and their houses shall be full of doleful creatures; and owls shall dwell there, and satyrs shall dance there.

Isaiah 13:21 (KJV)

But wild animals of the desert will lie there, and their houses will be full of jackals. Ostriches will dwell there, and wild goats will frolic there.

Isaiah 13:21 (WEB)

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)

The beast of the field shall honour me, the dragons and the owls: because I give waters in the wilderness, [and] rivers in the desert, to give drink to my people, my chosen.

Isaiah 43:20 (KJV)

The animals of the field, the jackals and the ostriches, shall honor me, because I give water in the wilderness and rivers in the desert, to give drink to my people, my chosen,

Isaiah 43:20 (WEB)

So the desert creatures and hyenas will live there and ostriches will dwell there. It will never again be inhabited or lived in from generation to generation.

Jeremiah 50:39 (BSB)

Therefore the wild beasts of the desert with the wild beasts of the islands shall dwell [there], and the owls shall dwell therein: and it shall be no more inhabited for ever; neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation.

Jeremiah 50:39 (KJV)

Therefore the wild animals of the desert with the wolves will dwell there. The ostriches will dwell therein. It will be inhabited no more forever, neither will it be lived in from generation to generation.

Jeremiah 50:39 (WEB)

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)

Therefore I will wail and howl, I will go stripped and naked: I will make a wailing like the dragons, and mourning as the owls.

Micah 1:8 (KJV)

For this I will lament and wail. I will go stripped and naked. I will howl like the jackals and mourn like the ostriches.

Micah 1:8 (WEB)

Herds will lie down in her midst, creatures of every kind. Both the desert owl and screech owl will roost atop her pillars. Their calls will sound from the window, but desolation will lie on the threshold, for He will expose the beams of cedar.

Zephaniah 2:14 (BSB)

And flocks shall lie down in the midst of her, all the beasts of the nations: both the cormorant and the bittern shall lodge in the upper lintels of it; [their] voice shall sing in the windows; desolation [shall be] in the thresholds: for he shall uncover the cedar work.

Zephaniah 2:14 (KJV)

Herds will lie down in the middle of her, all kinds of animals. Both the pelican and the porcupine will lodge in its capitals. Their calls will echo through the windows. Desolation will be in the thresholds, for he has laid bare the cedar beams.

Zephaniah 2:14 (WEB)

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