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

Proverbs 12:10 · WEB

This verse in other languages

ગુજરાતીનીતિવચનો ૧૨:૧૦
ભલો માણસ પોતાના પશુના જીવની સંભાળ રાખે છે, પણ દુષ્ટ માણસની દયા ક્રૂરતા સમાન હોય છે.
हिन्दीनीतिवचन १२:१०
धर्मी अपने पशु के भी प्राण की सुधि रखता है, परन्तु दुष्टों की दया भी निर्दयता है।

In context

8A man shall be commended according to his wisdom, but he who has a warped mind shall be despised.

9Better is he who is little known, and has a servant, than he who honors himself and lacks bread.

10A righteous man respects the life of his animal, but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.

11He who tills his land shall have plenty of bread, but he who chases fantasies is void of understanding.

12The wicked desires the plunder of evil men, but the root of the righteous flourishes.

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