Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.
Righteous
But
Tender mercies
General references
Bible References
Righteous
John 4:11
"You have no bucket, Sir, and the well is deep," she said; "where did you get that 'living water?'
But
John 19:31
It was the Preparation Day, and so, to prevent the bodies from remaining on the crosses during the Sabbath (for that Sabbath was a great day), the Jews asked Pilate to have the legs broken and the bodies removed.
James 2:13
For there will be justice without mercy for him who has not acted mercifully. Mercy triumphs over Justice.
Tender mercies
1 John 3:17
But, if any one has worldly possessions, and yet looks on while his Brother is in want, and steels his heart against him, how can it be said that the love of God is within him?
General references
Acts 27:42
The advice of the soldiers was that the prisoners should be killed, for fear that any of them should swim away and make their escape.