Good people are good to their animals; the “good-hearted” bad people kick and abuse them.
A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: But the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.
A [consistently] righteous man regards the life of his beast, but even the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel. [Deut. 25:4.]
A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast; But the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.
The righteous care about their livestock’s needs, but even the compassion of the wicked is cruel.
The just one knows the lives of his beasts. But the inner most parts of the impious are cruel.
The just regardeth the lives of his beasts: but the bowels of the wicked are cruel.