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Proverbs 12:10

A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.
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English Standard Version

Whoever is righteous has regard for the life of his beast, but the mercy of the wicked is cruel.

New International Version

A righteous man cares for the needs of his animal, but the kindest acts of the wicked are cruel.

Catholic Public Domain Version

The just one knows the lives of his beasts. But the inner most parts of the impious are cruel