Treasury of Scripture Knowledge If thou find as thou walkest by the way, a bird's nest in a tree, or on the ground, and the dam sitting upon the young or upon the eggs: thou shalt not take her with her young: young ones Leviticus 12:6 And when the days of her purification are expired, for a son, or for a daughter, she shall bring to the door of the tabernacle of the testimony, a lamb of a year old for a holocaust, and a young pigeon or a turtle for sin: and shall deliver them to the priest. thou shalt not Genesis 8:17 All living things that are with thee of all flesh, as well in fowls as in beasts, and all creeping things that creep upon the earth, bring out with thee, and go ye upon the earth: increase and multiply upon it. Genesis 32:11 Deliver me from the hand of my brother Esau, for I am greatly afraid of him; lest perhaps he come, and kill the mother with the children. Leviticus 22:28 Whether it be a cow, or a sheep, they shall not be sacrificed the same day with their young ones. Proverbs 12:10 He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that pursueth idleness is very foolish. Hosea 10:14 A tumult shall arise among thy people: and all thy fortresses shall be destroyed as Salmana was destroyed, by the house of him that judged Baal in the day of battle, the mother being dashed in pieces upon her children. Context Various Laws…5A woman shall not be clothed with man's apparel, neither shall a man use woman's apparel: for he that doth these things is abominable before God. 6If thou find as thou walkest by the way, a bird's nest in a tree, or on the ground, and the dam sitting upon the young or upon the eggs: thou shalt not take her with her young:7But shalt let her go, keeping the young which thou hast caught: that it may be well with thee, and thou mayst live a long time.… Cross References Leviticus 22:28 Whether it be a cow, or a sheep, they shall not be sacrificed the same day with their young ones. Deuteronomy 22:5 A woman shall not be clothed with man's apparel, neither shall a man use woman's apparel: for he that doth these things is abominable before God. Lexicon Ifכִּ֣י (kî) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction you come across יִקָּרֵ֣א (yiq·qā·rê) Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7122: To encounter, befall a bird’s צִפּ֣וֹר ׀ (ṣip·pō·wr) Noun - common singular Strong's Hebrew 6833: A little bird nest קַן־ (qan-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 7064: A nest, the nestlings, a chamber, dwelling with chicks אֶפְרֹחִים֙ (’ep̄·rō·ḥîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 667: The brood of a, bird or א֣וֹ (’ōw) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 176: Desire, if eggs, בֵיצִ֔ים (ḇê·ṣîm) Noun - feminine plural Strong's Hebrew 1000: An egg either in a tree עֵ֣ץ ׀ (‘êṣ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6086: Tree, trees, wood or א֣וֹ (’ōw) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 176: Desire, if on עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against the ground הָאָ֗רֶץ (hā·’ā·reṣ) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 776: Earth, land along the road, בַּדֶּ֜רֶךְ (bad·de·reḵ) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - common singular Strong's Hebrew 1870: A road, a course of life, mode of action and the mother וְהָאֵ֤ם (wə·hā·’êm) Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 517: A mother, ) is sitting רֹבֶ֙צֶת֙ (rō·ḇe·ṣeṯ) Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 7257: To crouch, be implication, to recline, repose, brood, lurk, imbed on עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against the chicks הָֽאֶפְרֹחִ֔ים (hā·’ep̄·rō·ḥîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 667: The brood of a, bird or א֖וֹ (’ōw) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 176: Desire, if eggs, הַבֵּיצִ֑ים (hab·bê·ṣîm) Article | Noun - feminine plural Strong's Hebrew 1000: An egg you must not לֹא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no take תִקַּ֥ח (ṯiq·qaḥ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3947: To take the mother הָאֵ֖ם (hā·’êm) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 517: A mother, ) along with עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against the young. הַבָּנִֽים׃ (hab·bā·nîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son Additional Translations If you come across a bird’s nest with chicks or eggs, either in a tree or on the ground along the road, and the mother is sitting on the chicks or eggs, you must not take the mother along with the young.If a bird's nest chance to be before you in the way in any tree, or on the ground, whether they be young ones, or eggs, and the dam sitting on the young, or on the eggs, you shall not take the dam with the young: If a bird's nest chance to be before thee in the way, in any tree or on the ground, with young ones or eggs, and the dam sitting upon the young, or upon the eggs, thou shalt not take the dam with the young: And if thou shouldest come upon a brood of birds before thy face in the way or upon any tree, or upon the earth, young or eggs, and the mother be brooding on the young or the eggs, thou shalt not take the dam with the young ones. If a bird's nest chance to be before thee in the way, in any tree, or upon the ground, with young or with eggs, and the dam sitting upon the young or upon the eggs, thou shalt not take the dam with the young: If a bird's nest chance to be before thee in the way, in any tree or on the ground, with young ones or eggs, and the dam sitting upon the young, or upon the eggs, thou shalt not take the dam with the young: If a bird's nest shall chance to be before thee in the way on any tree, or on the ground, whether with young ones, or eggs, and the dam sitting upon the young, or upon the eggs, thou shalt not take the dam with the young: If a bird's nest chance to be before you in the way, in any tree or on the ground, with young ones or eggs, and the hen sitting on the young, or on the eggs, you shall not take the hen with the young: 'When a bird's nest cometh before thee in the way, in any tree, or on the earth, brood or eggs, and the mother sitting on the brood or on the eggs, thou dost not take the mother with the young ones; Jump to Previous Bird Bird's Chance Dam Eggs Hen Nest Ones Road Sitting Tree Way Whether YoungJump to Next Bird Bird's Chance Dam Eggs Hen Nest Ones Road Sitting Tree Way Whether YoungExternal Links Deuteronomy 22:6 NIVDeuteronomy 22:6 NLT Deuteronomy 22:6 ESV Deuteronomy 22:6 NASB Deuteronomy 22:6 ASV Deuteronomy 22:6 Bible Apps Deuteronomy 22:6 Biblia Paralela Deuteronomy 22:6 Chinese Bible Deuteronomy 22:6 French Bible Deuteronomy 22:6 German Bible Alphabetical: a across along and any beside bird's come do eggs either ground happen If in is mother nest not on ones or road shall sitting take the to tree upon way with you young OT Law: Deuteronomy 22:6 If a bird's nest chance to be (Deut. 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