0 What type of bird did the author of Lamentations call cruel?

If it be from a month old even unto five years old, then thy estimation shall be of the male five shekels of silver, and for the female thy estimation shall be three shekels of silver. Leviticus 27:6

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What type of bird did the author of Lamentations call cruel?


The ostrich

Even the sea monsters draw out the breast, they give suck to their young ones: the daughter of my people is become cruel, like the ostriches in the wilderness. Genesis 4:3

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