A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.
What does Proverbs 12:10 mean?
A godly man would not put even an animal to needless pain. But the wicked often speak of others as well used, when they would not endure like treatment for a single day.
Key themes
Anxiety and fearWisdomJustice and mercyFear of the Lord
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Keep this verse inside Proverbs 12:9-10 and alongside a few nearby related passages.