Proverbs 12:10

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Summary

Proverbs 12:10

A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.

Righteous

But

James 2:13

Tender mercies

1 John 3:17

General references

Acts 27:42

Bible References

Righteous

But he said to him, "My lord knows that the children [are] frail, and the flocks and the cattle [which are] nursing [are a concern] to me. Now [if] they drove them hard for a day all the flocks would die.

Yahweh opened the mouth of the donkey, and she said to Balaam, "What did I do to you that you struck me these three times?"

"You shall not muzzle an ox {when he is threshing}.

The woman said to him, "Sir, you have no bucket and the well is deep! From where then do you get this living water?

But

Then Judah said to his brothers, "What profit [is there] if we kill our brother and conceal his blood?

Adoni-bezek said, "Seventy kings with {their thumbs and big toes} cut off used to pick up [scraps] under my table; just as I have done, so God has repaid to me. And they brought him [to] Jerusalem, and he died there.

But Nahash the Ammonite said to them, "On this [condition] {I will make a treaty} with you, by gouging out the right eye of each of you, so that I can make it a disgrace for all Israel."

Then the Jews, because it was the day of preparation, so that the bodies would not remain on the cross on the Sabbath (for that Sabbath was an important day), asked Pilate that their legs could be broken and they could be taken away.

For judgment [is] merciless to the one who has not practiced mercy. Mercy triumphs over judgment.

Tender mercies

But whoever has the world's material possessions and observes his brother {in need} and shuts his heart against him, how does the love of God reside in him?

General references

Now the plan of the soldiers was that they would kill the prisoners lest any escape [by] swimming away,