Deuteronomy 22:6

American Standard Version (1901)

If a bird's nest chance to be before thee in the way, in any tree or on the ground, with young ones or eggs, and the dam sitting upon the young, or upon the eggs, thou shalt not take the dam with the young:

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Referenced Verses

  • Lev 22:28 : 28 And whether it be cow or ewe, ye shall not kill it and its young both in one day.
  • Prov 12:10 : 10 A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast; But the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.
  • Hos 10:14 : 14 Therefore shall a tumult arise among thy people, and all thy fortresses shall be destroyed, as Shalman destroyed Beth-arbel in the day of battle: the mother was dashed in pieces with her children.
  • Luke 12:6 : 6 Are not five sparrows sold for two pence? and not one of them is forgotten in the sight of God.
  • Gen 8:17 : 17 Bring forth with thee every living thing that is with thee of all flesh, both birds, and cattle, and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth; that they may breed abundantly in the earth, and be fruitful, and multiply upon the earth.
  • Gen 32:11 : 11 Deliver me, I pray thee, from the hand of my brother, from the hand of Esau: for I fear him, lest he come and smite me, the mother with the children.

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    7thou shalt surely let the dam go, but the young thou mayest take unto thyself; that it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest prolong thy days.

  • Lev 22:28
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    28And whether it be cow or ewe, ye shall not kill it and its young both in one day.

  • Job 39:13-14
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    13The wings of the ostrich wave proudly; [But] are they the pinions and plumage of love?

    14For she leaveth her eggs on the earth, And warmeth them in the dust,

  • Deut 32:11
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    11As an eagle that stirreth up her nest, That fluttereth over her young, He spread abroad his wings, he took them, He bare them on his pinions.

  • Deut 22:4-5
    2 verses
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    4Thou shalt not see thy brother's ass or his ox fallen down by the way, and hide thyself from them: thou shalt surely help him to lift them up again.

    5A woman shall not wear that which pertaineth unto a man, neither shall a man put on a woman's garment; for whosoever doeth these things is an abomination unto Jehovah thy God.

  • Exod 34:26
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    26The first of the first-fruits of thy ground thou shalt bring unto the house of Jehovah thy God. Thou shalt not boil a kid in its mother's milk.

  • Isa 34:15
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    15There shall the dart-snake make her nest, and lay, and hatch, and gather under her shade; yea, there shall the kites be gathered, every one with her mate.

  • Exod 23:19
    71%

    19The first of the first-fruits of thy ground thou shalt bring into the house of Jehovah thy God. Thou shalt not boil a kid in it mother's milk.

  • Deut 22:1
    70%

    1Thou shalt not see thy brother's ox or his sheep go astray, and hide thyself from them: thou shalt surely bring them again unto thy brother.

  • Deut 14:20-21
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    20Of all clean birds ye may eat.

    21Ye shall not eat of anything that dieth of itself: thou mayest give it unto the sojourner that is within thy gates, that he may eat it; or thou mayest sell it unto a foreigner: for thou art a holy people unto Jehovah thy God. Thou shalt not boil a kid in its mother's milk.

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    17The eye that mocketh at his father, And despiseth to obey his mother, The ravens of the valley shall pick it out, And the young eagles shall eat it.

  • Deut 14:11-12
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    11Of all clean birds ye may eat.

    12But these are they of which ye shall not eat: the eagle, and the gier-eagle, and the ospray,

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    26And thy dead body shall be food unto all birds of the heavens, and unto the beasts of the earth; and there shall be none to frighten them away.

  • Jer 17:11
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    17Where the birds make their nests: As for the stork, the fir-trees are her house.

  • Deut 4:17
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    17the likeness of any beast that is on the earth, the likeness of any winged bird that flieth in the heavens,

  • Deut 24:17
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    17Thou shalt not wrest the justice [due] to the sojourner, [or] to the fatherless, nor take the widow's raiment to pledge;

  • Exod 22:30
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  • Lev 1:16
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    16and he shall take away its crop with the filth thereof, and cast it beside the altar on the east part, in the place of the ashes:

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  • Lev 11:13-14
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    13And these ye shall have in abomination among the birds; they shall not be eaten, they are an abomination: the eagle, and the gier-eagle, and the ospray,

    14and the kite, and the falcon after its kind,

  • Deut 28:56-57
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    56The tender and delicate woman among you, who would not adventure to set the sole of her foot upon the ground for delicateness and tenderness, her eye shall be evil toward the husband of her bosom, and toward her son, and toward her daughter,

    57and toward her young one that cometh out from between her feet, and toward her children whom she shall bear; for she shall eat them for want of all things secretly, in the siege and in the distress wherewith thine enemy shall distress thee in thy gates.

  • Lev 11:19-20
    2 verses
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    9Thou shalt not sow thy vineyard with two kinds of seed, lest the whole fruit be forfeited, the seed which thou hast sown, and the increase of the vineyard.

  • Exod 22:22
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    22Ye shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child.

  • Lev 19:19
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    19Ye shall keep my statutes. Thou shalt not let thy cattle gender with a diverse kind: thou shalt not sow thy field with two kinds of seed: neither shall there come upon thee a garment of two kinds of stuff mingled together.

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    5Deliver thyself as a roe from the hand [of the hunter], And as a bird from the hand of the fowler.

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    6Train up a child in the way he should go, And even when he is old he will not depart from it.

  • Num 6:10
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    8As a bird that wandereth from her nest, So is a man that wandereth from his place.

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  • Deut 14:15
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    15and the ostrich, and the night-hawk, and the sea-mew, and the hawk after its kind,

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    26Behold the birds of the heaven, that they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; and your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are not ye of much more value then they?

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