Bible Dictionary: Birds: Clean: Turtle

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

Leviticus 14:22
And two turtledoves, or two young pigeons, such as he is able to get; and the one shall be a sin offering, and the other a burnt offering.
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Songs 2:12
The flowers appear on the earth; the time of the singing of birds is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in our land;
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Library

The Creation of Fowl and Water Animals.
... the distinction which Scripture sets up between clean and unclean ... a shame to be
surpassed in virtue by birds devoid of ... 6. It is said that the turtle-dove, once ...
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Leviticus
... transgressions; the poor may offer two turtle doves, or ... enjoined to distinguish between
the clean and the ... not be eaten"quadrupeds, fish, birds, flying insects ...
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Prayers and Praise from a Pure Mind, Ceaselessly Offered, Far ...
... Clean scrape as with a file,. ... figuratively the piety which we practice, as the
turtle-dove and ... But now terrestrial animals and birds breathe the same air as our ...
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Monos
... of trade-surf had cut the island clean through, with ... Birds we fancied them at first,
of the colour and ... then to browse on mangrove shoots and turtle-grass: {110 ...
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On the Study of Zoology.
... these, some, such as men, horses, birds, fishes, snails ... then the bird, the crocodile,
the turtle, the frog ... specimens are easily obtained, are clean and wholesome ...
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The Seventh Commandment
... You see what a cage of unclean birds the church ... The turtle dove is a chaste creature,
and keeps to ... A king's palace must be kept clean, especially his presence ...
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La Brea
... but nothing is left on the hand save clean gray mud ... to touch the nests of the
humming-birds, which even ... The sea swarmed with shellfish and turtle, and the land ...
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Striking Similes
... Lost like the lightning in the sullen clod. Love as clean as starlight. ... Meteors that
dart like screaming birds. ... Soft as Spring. Soft as the down of the turtle dove ...
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Where to Find Fruit
... He recollects that time of the singing of birds, when the voice of the turtle was
heard ... Brethren, it is no pleasant thing to be clean emptied out; but such ...
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Letter cviii. To Eustochium.
... like Æsop's crow, with the fine feathers of other birds. ... looks, saying; "a clean
body and a clean dress mean an ... deliver not the soul of thy turtle dove unto ...
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