What does the Bible say about falcon?
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The Bible mentions the falcon among birds Israel was forbidden to eat, teaching God’s people to honor His wise and holy distinctions. Leviticus 11:14 and Deuteronomy 14:13 include the falcon in lists of unclean birds under the Mosaic law. These dietary commands set Israel apart from surrounding nations and reminded them that holiness touches ordinary life. Christians are not bound to Israel’s food laws, since Christ fulfilled the law and declared all foods clean, yet the passages still reveal God’s holiness and call His people to grateful obedience in every area of life.
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- A carnivorous bird (R. V.) Leviticus 11:14; Deuteronomy 14:13
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