Deuteronomy 22:6 If a bird's nest chance to be before you in the way, in any tree or on the ground, with young ones or eggs, and the hen sitting on the young, or on the eggs, you shall not take the hen with the young: (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Job 39:14 For she leaves her eggs on the earth, warms them in the dust, (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 27:8 Like a bird wandering from the place of her eggs is a man wandering from his station. (BBE)

Isaiah 10:14 My hand has found the riches of the peoples like a nest, and like one gathers eggs that are abandoned, have I gathered all the earth. There was no one who moved their wing, or that opened their mouth, or chirped." (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Isaiah 34:15 The arrowsnake will make her hole and put her eggs there, and get her young together under her shade: there the hawks will come together by twos. (BBE NAS NIV)

Isaiah 59:5 They hatch adders' eggs, and weave the spider's web: he who eats of their eggs dies; and that which is crushed breaks out into a viper. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Jeremiah 17:11 As the partridge that sits on eggs which she has not laid, so is he who gets riches, and not by right; in the midst of his days they shall leave him, and at his end he shall be a fool. (WEB KJV ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS NIV)

Egg (3 Occurrences)
...Eggs deserted (Isaiah 10:14), of a bird (Deuteronomy 22:6), an ostrich (Job 39:14),
the cockatrice (Isaiah 59:5). In Luke 11:12, an egg is contrasted with a ...
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Partridge (2 Occurrences)
... Some interpret the words as meaning that the covetous man will be as surely
disappointed as the partridge which gathers in eggs, not of her own laying, and ...
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Ostrich (9 Occurrences)
... The allusion here is to the habit of the ostrich with reference to its eggs, which
is thus described: "The outer layer of eggs is generally so ill covered that ...
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Nest (22 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The bed or receptacle prepared by a fowl
for holding her eggs and for hatching and rearing her young. ...
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Brood (19 Occurrences)
... 3. (vt) That which is bred or produced; breed; species. 4. (vt) Heavy waste in
tin and copper ores. 5. (a.) Sitting or inclined to sit on eggs. ...
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Spider (3 Occurrences)
... with two or three pairs of spinnerets near the end, by means of which they spin
threads of silk to form cocoons, or nests, to protect their eggs and young. ...
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Lapwing (2 Occurrences)
... Its eggs are the plover's eggs of the London market, esteemed a delicacy. ... The
lapwing is a plover, and its flesh and eggs are delicious food. ...
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Bird (65 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 22:6 If a bird's nest chance to be before you in the way, in any tree
or on the ground, with young ones or eggs, and the hen sitting on the young ...
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Birds (125 Occurrences)
... of the odor of their food. Young ostriches have sweet, tender flesh and
the eggs are edible also. In putting these birds among the ...
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