9 My inheritance+ is as a many-colored bird of prey to me; the birds of prey are round about upon it.+ Come, gather together, all YOU wild beasts of the field; bring [them] to eat.+

17 “And as regards you, O son of man, this is what the Sovereign Lord Jehovah has said, ‘Say to the birds of every sort of wing and to all the wild beasts of the field:+ “Collect yourselves together and come. Gather yourselves together all around to my sacrifice, which I am sacrificing for YOU, a great sacrifice on the mountains of Israel.+ And YOU will certainly eat flesh and drink blood.+

17 I saw also an angel standing in the sun, and he cried out with a loud voice and said to all the birds+ that fly in midheaven: “Come here, be gathered together to the great evening meal of God,