Bible Verses About Owls
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These are the Bible verses most often cited for owls, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 1,176 votes, led by Isaiah 34:11. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Owls
Isaiah 34:11133 votes
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.
Psalms 102:6119 votes
I am like a pelican of the wilderness: I am like an owl of the desert.
Isaiah 34:1585 votes
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.
Leviticus 11:1763 votes
And the little owl, and the cormorant, and the great owl,
Isaiah 34:1462 votes
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.
Leviticus 11:1645 votes
And the owl, and the night hawk, and the cuckow, and the hawk after his kind,
Deuteronomy 14:1641 votes
The little owl, and the great owl, and the swan,
Micah 1:840 votes
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.
Jeremiah 50:3936 votes
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.
Deuteronomy 14:1533 votes
And the owl, and the night hawk, and the cuckow, and the hawk after his kind,
Isaiah 13:2133 votes
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 43:2030 votes
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.
Leviticus 11:1329 votes
And these are they which ye shall have in abomination among the fowls; they shall not be eaten, they are an abomination: the eagle, and the ossifrage, and the ospray,
Leviticus 11:16-1728 votes
And the owl, and the night hawk, and the cuckow, and the hawk after his kind,
Job 30:2928 votes
I am a brother to dragons, and a companion to owls.
Zephaniah 2:1427 votes
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.
Isaiah 34:11-1424 votes
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 14:2323 votes
I will also make it a possession for the bittern, and pools of water: and I will sweep it with the besom of destruction, saith the Lord of hosts.
Leviticus 11:1822 votes
And the swan, and the pelican, and the gier eagle,
Isaiah 34:13-1522 votes
And thorns shall come up in her palaces, nettles and brambles in the fortresses thereof: and it shall be an habitation of dragons, and a court for owls.
Isaiah 34:1-1721 votes
Come near, ye nations, to hear; and hearken, ye people: let the earth hear, and all that is therein; the world, and all things that come forth of it.
Isaiah 34:1321 votes
And thorns shall come up in her palaces, nettles and brambles in the fortresses thereof: and it shall be an habitation of dragons, and a court for owls.
Leviticus 11:17-1817 votes
And the little owl, and the cormorant, and the great owl,
Revelation 18:216 votes
And he cried mightily with a strong voice, saying, Babylon the great is fallen, is fallen, and is become the habitation of devils, and the hold of every foul spirit, and a cage of every unclean and hateful bird.
Genesis 3:1-2415 votes
Now the serpent was more subtil than any beast of the field which the Lord God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden?
What does the Bible say about owls?
Readers most often cite Isaiah 34:11 on the subject of owls. Across 1,176 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Psalms 102:6, Isaiah 34:15, Leviticus 11:17. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.