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 pence? and not one of them is forgotten in the sight of God.

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Leviticus 22:28
And whether it be cow or ewe, ye shall not kill it and its young both in one day.
Proverbs 12:10
A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast; But the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.
Hosea 10:14
Therefore shall a tumult arise among thy people, and all thy fortresses shall be destroyed, as Shalman destroyed Beth-arbel in the day of battle: the mother was dashed in pieces with her children.

American Standard Version Public Domain