Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
If a bird's nest chance to be before thee in the way in any tree, or on the ground, whether they be young ones, or eggs, and the dam sitting upon the young, or upon the eggs, thou shalt not take the dam with the young:
Young ones
Thou shalt not ge 8
Bible References
Young ones
Luke 12:6
Are not five sparrows sold for two farthings, and not one of them is forgotten before God?
Thou shalt not ge 8
Leviticus 22:28
And whether it is cow or ewe, ye shall not kill it and her young both in one day.
Proverbs 12:10
The righteous is merciful even unto his beast, but the piety of the wicked is cruel.
Hosea 10:14
Therefore, in thy peoples a tumult shall arise, and all thy fortresses shall be destroyed, as Shalman destroyed Betharbel in the day of battle: the mother was dashed in pieces upon her sons.