| John Kitto - 1856 - 750 pages
...that is despised, and hath a servant, is better than he that honoureth himself, and lacketh bread. 10 those that keep the fruit thereof two hundred. 18 Thou that dwellcst in the gardens, the co cruel. > 11 7He that tilleth his land shall he satisfied with bread : but he that followeth vain persons... | |
| Andrew Manship - 1856 - 430 pages
...scarcely any load in the wagon. How different from many, who have no compassion on the dumb beast! but " a righteous man regardeth the life of his beast, but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel." This elderly gentleman was not only generous towards his noble animal, but he was kind and... | |
| Angela Georgina Coutts (baroness Burdett-) - 1857 - 278 pages
...the wants of their fellowcreatures, as in the case of the man with the withered hand. ANNE COTTON. " A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast ; but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel." (Proverbs xv.) " And the angel said unto him, Wherefore hast thou smitten thine ass these three... | |
| William Arnot - 1857 - 516 pages
...his own head, or infusing rottenness into his own bones. LXXVI. THE TENDER MERCIES OF THE WICKED. " A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel."—xii. 10. CONSISTENT kindness to brute creatures is one of the marks by which a really merciful... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1857 - 350 pages
...humble 72 in spirit. A merry heart doeth good like a medicine : but a broken spirit drieth the bones. 2. A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast; but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel. A soft answer turneth away wrath; but grievous words stir up anger. As the crackling of thorns... | |
| 1858 - 890 pages
...waters shall no more become * Rev. xxi. 1, 4. t Hi- xxii. 15. t See former No. || Fa. cxlv. 9. J " A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast ;...mercies of the wicked are cruel," (Prov.. xii. 10) : may be accepted as representing the spirit of much of the Old Testament, and, specifically, the Mosaic,... | |
| Birmingham central literary assoc - 1879 - 456 pages
...generally to be expected if the Cavaliers Insolences be not speedily crushed." "A righteous man rcgardcth the life of his beast : but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel." Prov. xii. 10. This tract is said to be a " true relation of the inhuman cruelties exercised by the cavaliers at Birmingham... | |
| Roland Mushat Frye - 1978 - 644 pages
...The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: But he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh. (11:17) A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: But the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel. (12:10) Better is a little with righteousness, Than great revenues without right. (16:8) Pride... | |
| Zondervan - 1984 - 940 pages
...that is despised, and hath a servant, is better than he that honoureth himself, and lacketh bread. 10 A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel. 1 1 He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain persons... | |
| Tom Regan - 1986 - 292 pages
...welfare. Concern for the welfare of animals is clearly regarded as the trait of a righteous person: "A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast; but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel" (Proverbs 12 : 10). Divine concern for the we'lfare of animals is reflected in numerous passages:... | |
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