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 be cow or ewe, you shall not kill both it and her young on the same day.
Proverbs 12:10
A righteous man regards the life of his animal: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.
Hosea 10:14
Therefore shall a tumult arise among your people, and all your fortresses shall be destroyed, as Shalman destroyed Betharbel in the day of battle: the mother was dashed in pieces upon her children.