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The KJV Bible uses the world "Eagle" 34 times.  
The KJV Bible uses the world "Eagle" 34 times.  


#Some of these verses refer to vultures, not eagles (Prov 30:17, Micah 1:16, and Luke 17:37). One example is, "Wherever the corpse is, there the vultures will gather." (Matt 24:28, ESV)
#Some of these verses refer to vultures, not eagles (Prov 30:17, Micah 1:16, and Luke 17:37). One example is, "Wherever the corpse is, there the vultures will gather." (Matt 24:28, ESV).  See our article on [[Matthew 24:28]].
#Some of these refer to the 'unclean' animals that were not kosher to eat (Lev 11:13 & 18 and Deut 14:12 & 17).
#Some of these refer to the 'unclean' animals that were not kosher to eat (Lev 11:13 & 18 and Deut 14:12 & 17).
#Some of these refer to 'bad eagles' (Jer 4:13, Lam 4:19, Ezek 17, Hos 8:1, Obadiah 1:4).
#Some of these refer to 'bad eagles' (Jer 4:13, Lam 4:19, Ezek 17, Hos 8:1, Obadiah 1:4).
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The word eagle is mentioned 34 times in the KJV:
The word eagle is mentioned 34 times in the KJV:


#Exodus 19:4
#Exodus 19:4 - Ye have seen what I did unto the Egyptians, and how I bare you on eagles’ wings...<ref>The Holy Bible: King James Version, Electronic Edition of the 1900 Authorized Version., Ex 19:4 (Bellingham, WA: Logos Research Systems, Inc., 2009).</ref>
#Leviticus 11:13
#Leviticus 11:13
#Leviticus 11:18
#Leviticus 11:18