"Aren't five sparrows sold for two pennies? Yet not one sparrow is forgotten by God.

Take all the birds and animals out with you, so that they may reproduce and spread over all the earth."

Save me, I pray, from my brother Esau. I am afraid---afraid that he is coming to attack us and destroy us all, even the women and children.

Do not sacrifice a cow and its calf or a sheep and its lamb or a goat and its kid on the same day.

Good people take care of their animals, but wicked people are cruel to theirs.

war will come to your people, and all your fortresses will be destroyed. It will be like the day when King Shalman destroyed the city of Betharbel in battle, and mothers and their children were crushed to death.