Those who do what is right take good care of their animals. But the kindest acts of those who do wrong are mean.

义人顾惜他牲畜的命；恶人的怜悯也是残忍。

义人顾惜他牲畜的命；恶人的怜悯也是残忍。

义人顾惜他牲畜的命；恶人的怜悯也是残忍。

义人顾惜自己的牲畜，恶人的怜悯也是残忍。

义人连自己牲畜的性命也顾惜；但恶人的怜悯也是残忍。

义人顾惜自己牲畜的性命，恶人的怜悯也是残忍。

義人顧惜他牲畜的命；惡人的憐憫也是殘忍。

義人顧惜他牲畜的命；惡人的憐憫也是殘忍。

義人顧惜他牲畜的命；惡人的憐憫也是殘忍。

義人顧惜自己的牲畜，惡人的憐憫也是殘忍。

義人連自己牲畜的性命也顧惜；但惡人的憐憫也是殘忍。

義人知照他牲口的脾氣；惡人的心腸總是殘忍。

義人顧惜自己牲畜的性命，惡人的憐憫也是殘忍。

義人恤其牲畜之命、惟惡者之仁慈、無非殘忍、

義者即其牲畜、猶加愛惜、惡者即有仁慈、亦同殘忍、

善人矜恤牲畜、惡人心懷殘忍、

The righteous care for the needs of their animals, but the kindest acts of the wicked are cruel.

Whoever is righteous has regard for the life of his beast, but the mercy of the wicked is cruel.

The godly care for their animals, but the wicked are always cruel.

The righteous cares about his animal’s health, but even the merciful acts of the wicked are cruel.

A righteous person has regard for the life of his animal, But even the compassion of the wicked is cruel.

A righteous man regards the life of his animal, But the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.

A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast; But the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.

A righteous man cares about his animal’s health, but even the merciful acts of the wicked are cruel.

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

A righteous person cares for the life of his animal, but even the most compassionate acts of the wicked are cruel.

A righteous man respects the life of his animal, but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.

Don’t stop an ox from eating while you use it to separate grain from straw.

Then the Lord opened the donkey’s mouth. It said to Balaam,“ What have I done to you? Why did you hit me these three times?”Balaam answered the donkey. He said,“ You have made me look foolish! I wish I had a sword in my hand. If I did, I’d kill you right now.”The donkey said to Balaam,“ I’m your own donkey. I’m the one you have always ridden. Haven’t you been riding me to this very day? Have I ever made you look foolish before?”“ No,” he said.Then the Lord opened Balaam’s eyes. He saw the angel of the Lord standing in the road. He saw that the angel was holding a sword. The angel was ready for battle. So Balaam bowed down. He fell with his face to the ground.The angel of the Lord spoke to him. He asked him,“ Why have you hit your donkey three times? I have come here to oppose you. What you are doing is foolish.

But Jacob said to him,“ You know that the children are young. You also know that I have to take care of the cows and female sheep that are feeding their little ones. If the animals are driven hard for just one day, all of them will die.So you go on ahead of me. I’ll move along only as fast as the flocks and herds and the children can go. I’ll go slowly until I come to you in Seir.”

Those who have not shown mercy will not receive mercy when they are judged. To show mercy is better than to judge.Suppose a person claims to have faith but doesn’t act on their faith. My brothers and sisters, can this kind of faith save them?Suppose a brother or a sister has no clothes or food.Suppose one of you says to them,“ Go. I hope everything turns out fine for you. Keep warm. Eat well.” And suppose you do nothing about what they really need. Then what good have you done?

“ Sir,” the woman said,“ you don’t have anything to get water with. The well is deep. Where can you get this living water?

It was Preparation Day. The next day would be a special Sabbath day. The Jewish leaders did not want the bodies left on the crosses during the Sabbath day. So they asked Pilate to have the legs broken and the bodies taken down.The soldiers came and broke the legs of the first man who had been crucified with Jesus. Then they broke the legs of the other man.

Adoni- Bezek said,“ I cut off the thumbs and big toes of 70 kings. I made them pick up scraps under my table. Now God has paid me back for what I did to them.” The men of Judah brought Adoni- Bezek to Jerusalem. That’s where he died.

Judah said to his brothers,“ What will we gain if we kill our brother and try to cover up what we’ve done?Come. Let’s sell him to these traders. Let’s not harm him ourselves. After all, he’s our brother. He’s our own flesh and blood.” Judah’s brothers agreed with him.The traders from Midian came by. Joseph’s brothers pulled him up out of the well. They sold him to the Ishmaelite traders for eight ounces of silver. Then the traders took him to Egypt.

Nahash, the king of Ammon, replied,“ I will make a peace treaty with you. But I’ll do it only on one condition. You must let me put out the right eye of every one of you. I want to bring shame on the whole nation of Israel.”