Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.
Righteous
Tender mercies
General references
Bible References
Righteous
Genesis 33:13
But Jacob said, My lord may see that the children are only small, and there are young ones in my flocks and herds: one day's over-driving will be the destruction of all the flock.
Numbers 22:28
Then the Lord gave the ass the power of talking, and opening her mouth she said to Balaam, What have I done to you that you have given me blows these three times?
Deuteronomy 25:4
Do not keep the ox from taking the grain when he is crushing it.
John 4:11
The woman said to him, Sir, you have no vessel and the fountain is deep; from where will you get the living water?
But
Genesis 37:26
And Judah said to his brothers, What profit is there in putting our brother to death and covering up his blood?
Judges 1:7
And Adoni-zedek said, Seventy kings, whose thumbs and great toes had been cut off, got broken meat under my table: as I have done, so has God done to me in full. And they took him to Jerusalem, and he came to his end there.
1 Samuel 11:2
And Nahash the Ammonite said to them, I will make an agreement with you on this condition, that all your right eyes are put out; so that I may make it a cause of shame to all Israel.
John 19:31
Now it was the day of getting ready for the Passover, and so that the bodies might not be on the cross on the Sabbath (because the day of that Sabbath was a great day), the Jews made a request to Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away.
James 2:13
For the man who has had no mercy will be judged without mercy, but mercy takes pride in overcoming judging.
Tender mercies
1 John 3:17
But if a man has this world's goods, and sees that his brother is in need, and keeps his heart shut against his brother, how is it possible for the love of God to be in him?
General references
Acts 27:42
Then the armed men were for putting the prisoners to death, so that no one would get away by swimming.