Letter of Jeremiah 22
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From this you will know that they aren’t gods. So don’t be afraid of them.
Bats, swallows, and birds alight on their bodies and heads; and so do cats.
From this you will know that they are not gods, so do not fear them.
Bats, swallows, and birds light on their bodies and heads; and so do cats.
Night crows (or bats) and swallows fly above the body (or the bodies) of them, and above the head(s) of them, and birds also, and cats in like manner. [Above the body (or the bodies) of them, and above the head(s) of them, bats, or rearmice, and swallows fly, and birds also, and also cats.]
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