Deuteronomy 22:6

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

If a bird's nest chance to be before thee in the way in any tree, or on the ground, whether they be 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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  • Lev 22:28 : 28 And whether it be cow or ewe, ye shall not kill it and her 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 spoiled, as Shalman spoiled Beth-arbel in the day of battle: the mother was dashed in pieces upon her children.
  • Luke 12:6 : 6 Are not five sparrows sold for two farthings, and not one of them is forgotten before God?
  • Gen 8:17 : 17 Bring forth with thee every living thing that is with thee, of all flesh, both of fowl, and of cattle, and of 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 will come and smite me, and the mother with the children.

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  • 7 But thou shalt in any wise let the dam go, and take the young to thee; that it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest prolong thy days.

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

  • Job 39:13-14
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    13 Gavest thou the goodly wings unto the peacocks? or wings and feathers unto the ostrich?

    14 Which leaveth her eggs in the earth, and warmeth them in dust,

  • 11 As an eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over her young, spreath abroad her wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings:

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

    5 The woman shall not wear that which pertaineth unto a man, neither shall a man put on a woman's garment: for all that do so are abomination unto the LORD thy God.

  • 26 The first of the firstfruits of thy land thou shalt bring unto the house of the LORD thy God. Thou shalt not seethe a kid in his mother's milk.

  • 15 There shall the great owl make her nest, and lay, and hatch, and gather under her shadow: there shall the vultures also be gathered, every one with her mate.

  • 19 The first of the firstfruits of thy land thou shalt bring into the house of the LORD thy God. Thou shalt not seethe a kid in his mother's milk.

  • 1 Thou shalt not see thy brother's ox or his sheep go astray, and hi thyself from them: thou shalt in any case bring them again unto thy brother.

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    20 But of all clean fowls ye may eat.

    21 Ye shall not eat of any thing that dieth of itself: thou shalt give it unto the stranger that is in thy gates, that he may eat it; or thou mayest sell it unto an alien: for thou art an holy people unto the LORD thy God. Thou shalt not seethe a kid in his mother's milk.

  • 17 The 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.

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    11 Of all clean birds ye shall eat.

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

  • 26 And thy carcase shall be meat unto all fowls of the air, and unto the beasts of the earth, and no man shall fray them away.

  • 11 As the partridge sitteth on eggs, and hatcheth them not; so he that getteth riches, and not by right, shall leave them in the midst of his days, and at his end shall be a fool.

  • 17 Where the birds make their nests: as for the stork, the fir trees are her house.

  • 17 The likeness of any beast that is on the earth, the likeness of any winged fowl that flieth in the air,

  • 17 Thou shalt not pervert the judgment of the stranger, nor of the fatherless; nor take a widow's raiment to pledge:

  • 30 Likewise shalt thou do with thine oxen, and with thy sheep: seven days it shall be with his dam; on the eighth day thou shalt give it me.

  • 16 And he shall pluck away his crop with his feathers, and cast it beside the altar on the east part, by the place of the ashes:

  • 27 Doth the eagle mount up at thy command, and make her nest on high?

  • Lev 11:13-14
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    13 And these are they which ye shall have in abomination among the fowls; they shall not be eaten, they are an abomination: the eag, and the ossifrage, and the ospray,

    14 And the vulture, and the kite after his kind;

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    56 The tenr and licate woman among you, which would not adventure to set the sole of her foot upon the ground for licateness and tenrness, her eye shall be evil toward the husband of her bosom, and toward her son, and toward her daughter,

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

  • Lev 11:19-20
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    19 And the stork, the heron after her kind, and the lapwing, and the bat.

    20 All fowls that creep, going upon all four, shall be an abomination unto you.

  • 14 Thou shalt not remove thy neighbour's landmark, which they of old time have set in thine inheritance, which thou shalt inherit in the land that the LORD thy God giveth thee to possess it.

  • 3 Yea, the sparrow hath found an house, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, even thine altars, O LORD of hosts, my King, and my God.

  • 9 Thou shalt not sow thy vineyard with divers seeds: lest the fruit of thy seed which thou hast sown, and the fruit of thy vineyard, be filed.

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

  • 19 Ye shall keep my statutes. Thou shalt not t thy catt gender with a diverse kind: thou shalt not sow thy field with mingd seed: neither shall a garment mingd of linen and wooln come upon thee.

  • 5 Deliver thyself as a roe from the hand of the hunter, and as a bird from the hand of the fowler.

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

  • 10 And on the eighth day he shall bring two turtles, or two young pigeons, to the priest, to the door of the tabernacle of the congregation:

  • 8 As a bird that wandereth from her nest, so is a man that wandereth from his place.

  • 18 And the stork, and the heron after her kind, and the lapwing, and the bat.

  • 15 And the owl, and the night hawk, and the cuckow, and the hawk after his kind,

  • 26 Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?

  • 14 And if the burnt sacrifice for his offering to the LORD be of fowls, then he shall bring his offering of turtdoves, or of young pigeons.

  • 25 Thou shalt not eat it; that it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee, when thou shalt do that which is right in the sight of the LORD.

  • 20 But the firstling of an ass thou shalt redeem with a lamb: and if thou redeem him not, then shalt thou break his neck. All the firstborn of thy sons thou shalt redeem. And none shall appear before me empty.

  • 21 And if there be any blemish therein, as if it be lame, or blind, or have any ill blemish, thou shalt not sacrifice it unto the LORD thy God.

  • 31 Thine ox shall be slain before thine eyes, and thou shalt not eat thereof: thine ass shall be violently taken away from before thy face, and shall not be restored to thee: thy sheep shall be given unto thine enemies, and thou shalt have none to rescue them.