Proverbs 12:10
World English Bible (WEB)
A righteous man respects the life of his animal, but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.
In context
8 A man shall be commended according to his wisdom, but he who has a warped mind shall be despised.
9 Better is he who is little known, and has a servant, than he who honors himself and lacks bread.
10 A righteous man respects the life of his animal, but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.
11 He who tills his land shall have plenty of bread, but he who chases fantasies is void of understanding.
12 The wicked desires the plunder of evil men, but the root of the righteous flourishes.
Proverbs 12:10 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- A righteous man respects the life of his animal, but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.
- KJV King James Version
- A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- A righteous man regards the life of his animal, but the tender mercies of the wicked are only cruelty.
- ASV American Standard Version
- A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast; But the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- The righteous knoweth the life of his beast, And the mercies of the wicked [are] cruel.
- DBY Darby Translation
- A righteous man is concerned for the life of his beast; but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.
- WBS Webster Bible
- A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.