 If a bird's nest chance to be before thee in the way in any tree, or on the ground, whether they be young ones, or eggs, and the dam sitting upon the young, or upon the eggs, thou shalt not take the dam with the young...  Reasons for Joining the New Jerusalem Church - Page 59by Louisa W. Ogden Turner - 1845 - 153 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1853 - 764 pages
...shall a man put on a woman's garment:3 for ell that do so are abomination unto the LORD thy God. 6 thoo, then thou shalt besiege it : and when the LORD...thy God hath delivered it into thine hands, ' thou sues or eggs, and the dam sitting upon the young, or upon 7 the eggs, 'thou shalt not take the dam... | |
 | Henry Melvill - Sermons, English - 1853 - 394 pages
...sit down do lightedly in the long-lost inheritance. SERMON VIII THE BIRD'S NEST. • If a lird'i lest chance to be before thee in the way in any tree, or on the (round, whether they be young one>, or eggs, and the dam sitting upon the youog, or upon the eggs,... | |
 | Henry Melvill - Sermons - 1853 - 424 pages
...mere chance or accident. You will observe how the precept is introduced, " If a bird's nest chance io be before thee in the way in any tree, or on the ground." The nest was to be in some exposed situation, where it could not well be overlooked ; and this circumstance... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 540 pages
...to animals. Prov. xii. 10. "a righteous man regardeth the life of his beast." Deut. xxii. 6 — 8. " if a bird's nest chance to be before thee in the way," &c. The opposite of this is, first, unmercifulness. Prov. xii. 10. " the tender mercies of the wicked... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 544 pages
...to animals. Prov. xii. 10. "a righteous man regardeth the life of his beast." Deut. xxii. 6 — 8. "if a bird's nest chance to be before thee in the way," &c. The opposite of this is, first, unmercifulness. Prov. xii. 10. " the tender mercies of the wicked... | |
 | John [prose] Milton - 1853 - 540 pages
...to animals. Prov. xii. 10. "a righteous man regardeth the life of his beast." Deut. xxii. 6—8. " if a bird's nest chance to be before thee in the way," &c. The opposite of this is, first, unmercifulness. Prov. xii. 10. " the tender mercies of the wicked... | |
 | George Bush - 1854 - 694 pages
...foolish idea, which a legislator must have attended to, could have no place. Ver. 6. If a bird's-nest chance to be before thee in the way in any tree, or...and the dam sitting upon the young or upon the eggs, f thou shalt not take the dam with the young. 7. Eut thou shait in anywise let the dam go, and take... | |
 | William Cowper - 1856 - 464 pages
...down by the way, and hide thyself from them : thou shalt surely help him to lift them up again." " If a bird's nest chance to be before thee in the way...the eggs, thou shalt not take the dam with the young ; but thou shalt in any wise let the dam go, and take the young to thee ; that it may be well with... | |
 | William King Tweedie - Christian life - 1857 - 396 pages
...ONE of the most wonderful traits, in the most wonderful of all books, is the passage which says, " If a bird's nest chance to be before thee in the way,...eggs, thou shalt not take the dam with the young, but thou shalt in any wise let the dam go, and take the young to thee, that it may be well with thee,... | |
 | William Cowper, James Robert Boyd - 1857 - 476 pages
...down by the way, and hide thyself from them : thon ahult surely help him to lift them up again." " If a bird's nest chance to be before thee in the way in any tree, or on tho ground, whether they be young ones, or eggs, and the dam sitting upon the young, or upon the eggs,... | |
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