Deuteronomy 14:16
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Deuteronomy 14:16 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Deuteronomy 14:16 is a verse from the book of Deuteronomy in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "The little owl, and the great owl, and the swan," Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Deuteronomy 14:16 — KJV
“The little owl, and the great owl, and the swan,”
— Deuteronomy 14:16 (KJV)
Deuteronomy 14:16 in Context — About the Book of Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy is Moses' farewell sermon on the edge of the Promised Land — a passionate retelling of the law for a new generation. Its heartbeat is love: love God with all your heart, soul, and strength. Jesus quoted Deuteronomy more than almost any other book.
Cross-References for Deuteronomy 14:16
“And the little owl, and the cormorant, and the great owl,”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 14:16: little, owl, great
“And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind: and God saw that it was good.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 14:16: owl, great
“Did I then begin to enquire of God for him? be it far from me: let not the king impute any thing unto his servant, nor to all the house of my father: for thy servant knew nothing of all this, less or more. less...: Heb. little or great”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 14:16: little, great
“Give me now wisdom and knowledge, that I may go out and come in before this people: for who can judge this thy people, that is so great?”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 14:16: owl, great
“Now therefore, our God, the great, the mighty, and the terrible God, who keepest covenant and mercy, let not all the trouble seem little before thee, that hath come upon us, on our kings, on our princes, and on our priests, and on our prophets, and on our fathers, and on all thy people, since the time of the kings of Assyria unto this day. trouble: Heb. weariness that...: Heb. that hath found us”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 14:16: little, great
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