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

Bible References

Young ones

Luke 12:6
Are not five sparrows sold for two copper coins? Yet not one of them has [ever] been forgotten in the presence of God.

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Leviticus 22:28
And whether [the mother] is a cow or a sheep, you shall not kill both it and its young in one day.
Proverbs 12:10

A righteous man has kind regard for the life of his animal,
But even the compassion of the wicked is cruel.
Hosea 10:14

Therefore an uproar will arise among your people,
And all your fortresses will be destroyed,
As Shalman destroyed Beth-arbel on the day of battle,
When mothers were dashed in pieces with their children.