Proverbs 12:10

Proverbs Of Solomon

⁹ It's better to be unimportant, yet have a servant, than to pretend to be important, but lack food. ¹⁰ The righteous person looks out for the welfare of his livestock, but even the compassion of the wicked is cruel. ¹¹ Whoever tills his soil will have a lot to eat, but anyone who pursues fantasies lacks sense.

Righteous Man

Righteous One

Tender Mercies

Deuteronomy 25:4

"Don't muzzle an ox while it is threshing grain."

Genesis 33:13-14

"Sir, you know that the children are frail," Jacob suggested, "and the ewes and cows with me are still nursing their young. If they're driven even for a day, the entire flock will die.

Genesis 37:26-28

Then Judah suggested to his brothers, "Where's the profit in just killing our brother and shedding his blood?

Numbers 22:28-32

That's when the LORD enabled the donkey to speak. She asked Balaam, "What did I do to you that you would beat me in the space of only three footsteps?"

Judges 1:7

Adoni-bezek used to brag, "Seventy kings without thumbs and big toes used to eat what was left under my table. God has repaid me for what I've done." They brought him to Jerusalem, and he later died there.

1 Samuel 11:2

Nahash the Ammonite told them, "I'll make a covenant with you on the condition that I gouge out the right eye of every one of you and so bring disgrace on all Israel."

John 4:11

The woman told him, "Sir, you don't have a bucket, and the well is deep. Where are you going to get this living water?

John 19:31-32

Since it was the Preparation Day, the Jewish leaders did not want to leave the bodies on the crosses during the Sabbath, because that was a particularly important Sabbath. So they asked Pilate to have the men's legs broken and the bodies removed.

James 2:13-16

For the one who has shown no mercy will be judged without mercy. Mercy triumphs over judgment.

1 John 3:17

Whoever has earthly possessions and notices a brother in need and yet withholds his compassion from him, how can the love of God be present in him?