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Isaiah 34:15

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34:15 Owls 1  will make nests and lay eggs 2  there;

they will hatch them and protect them. 3 

Yes, hawks 4  will gather there,

each with its mate.

1 tn Hebrew קִפּוֹז (qippoz) occurs only here; the precise meaning of the word is uncertain.

2 tn For this proposed meaning for Hebrew מָלַט (malat), see HALOT 589 s.v. I מלט.

3 tn Heb “and brood [over them] in her shadow.”

4 tn The precise meaning of דַּיָּה (dayyah) is uncertain, though the term appears to refer to some type of bird of prey, perhaps a vulture.



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