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Want to know what the Bible says about Owls? Here are 30 Bible verses about Owls from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible, New International Version (NIV), sorted from the most relevant to the least relevant.

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Isaiah 34:11 NIV
The desert owl and screech owl will possess it;
    the great owl and the raven will nest there.
God will stretch out over Edom
    the measuring line of chaos
    and the plumb line of desolation.
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Psalm 102:6 NIV
I am like a desert owl,
    like an owl among the ruins.
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Isaiah 34:15 NIV
The owl will nest there and lay eggs,
    she will hatch them, and care for her young
    under the shadow of her wings;
there also the falcons will gather,
    each with its mate.
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Leviticus 11:17 NIV
the little owl, the cormorant, the great owl,
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Isaiah 34:14 NIV
Desert creatures will meet with hyenas,
    and wild goats will bleat to each other;
there the night creatures will also lie down
    and find for themselves places of rest.
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Leviticus 11:16 NIV
the horned owl, the screech owl, the gull, any kind of hawk,
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Micah 1:8 NIV
Because of this I will weep and wail;
    I will go about barefoot and naked.
I will howl like a jackal
    and moan like an owl.
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Deuteronomy 14:16 NIV
the little owl, the great owl, the white owl,
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Jeremiah 50:39 NIV
“So desert creatures and hyenas will live there,
    and there the owl will dwell.
It will never again be inhabited
    or lived in from generation to generation.
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Isaiah 13:21 NIV
But desert creatures will lie there,
    jackals will fill her houses;
there the owls will dwell,
    and there the wild goats will leap about.
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Deuteronomy 14:15 NIV
the horned owl, the screech owl, the gull, any kind of hawk,
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Leviticus 11:13 NIV
“‘These are the birds you are to regard as unclean and not eat because they are unclean: the eagle, the vulture, the black vulture,
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Isaiah 43:20 NIV
The wild animals honor me,
    the jackals and the owls,
because I provide water in the wilderness
    and streams in the wasteland,
to give drink to my people, my chosen,
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Leviticus 11:16-17 NIV
16 the horned owl, the screech owl, the gull, any kind of hawk, 17 the little owl, the cormorant, the great owl,
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Zephaniah 2:14 NIV
Flocks and herds will lie down there,
    creatures of every kind.
The desert owl and the screech owl
    will roost on her columns.
Their hooting will echo through the windows,
    rubble will fill the doorways,
    the beams of cedar will be exposed.
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Job 30:29 NIV
I have become a brother of jackals,
    a companion of owls.
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Isaiah 34:11-14 NIV
11 The desert owl and screech owl will possess it;
    the great owl and the raven will nest there.
God will stretch out over Edom
    the measuring line of chaos
    and the plumb line of desolation.
12 Her nobles will have nothing there to be called a kingdom,
    all her princes will vanish away.
13 Thorns will overrun her citadels,
    nettles and brambles her strongholds.
She will become a haunt for jackals,
    a home for owls.
14 Desert creatures will meet with hyenas,
    and wild goats will bleat to each other;
there the night creatures will also lie down
    and find for themselves places of rest.
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Isaiah 14:23 NIV
“I will turn her into a place for owls
    and into swampland;
I will sweep her with the broom of destruction,
    declares the Lord Almighty.
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Isaiah 34:13 NIV
Thorns will overrun her citadels,
    nettles and brambles her strongholds.
She will become a haunt for jackals,
    a home for owls.
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Isaiah 34:13-15 NIV
13 Thorns will overrun her citadels,
    nettles and brambles her strongholds.
She will become a haunt for jackals,
    a home for owls.
14 Desert creatures will meet with hyenas,
    and wild goats will bleat to each other;
there the night creatures will also lie down
    and find for themselves places of rest.
15 The owl will nest there and lay eggs,
    she will hatch them, and care for her young
    under the shadow of her wings;
there also the falcons will gather,
    each with its mate.
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