A righteousmanhasregardfor the lifeof his animal,But [even] the compassionof the wickedis cruel.
Betteris he who is lightlyesteemedand has a servantThanhe who honorshimself and lacksbread.
untilI comeand takeyou away to a landlike your own land,a landof grainand newwine,a landof breadand vineyards.
She saidto Him, "Sir,You havenothingto drawwith and the wellis deep;wherethendo You getthat livingwater?
For it is writtenin the Lawof Moses,"YOU SHALL NOT MUZZLETHE OXWHILE HE IS THRESHING."Godis not concernedabout oxen,is He?
"You shall not muzzlethe oxwhile he is threshing.
But whoeverhasthe world'sgoods,and seeshis brotherin needand closeshis heartagainsthim, howdoes the loveof Godabidein him?
Adoni-bezeksaid,"Seventykingswith their thumbsand their bigtoescutoffused to gatherup [scraps] undermy table;as I have done,soGodhas repaidme." So they broughthim to Jerusalemand he diedthere.
But Nahashthe Ammonitesaidto them, "I will make[it] with you on thiscondition, that I will gougeout the righteyeof everyoneof you, thus I will makeit a reproachon allIsrael."
