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Proverbs 12:10 - Compare All Versions

Proverbs 12:10 MSG (The Message)

Good people are good to their animals; the “good-hearted” bad people kick and abuse them.

Proverbs 12:10 KJV (King James Version)

A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: But the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.

Proverbs 12:10 NASB1995 (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

A righteous man has regard for the life of his animal, But even the compassion of the wicked is cruel.

Proverbs 12:10 NCV (New Century Version)

Good people take care of their animals, but even the kindest acts of the wicked are cruel.

Proverbs 12:10 ASV (American Standard Version)

A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast; But the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.

Proverbs 12:10 NIV (New International Version)

The righteous care for the needs of their animals, but the kindest acts of the wicked are cruel.

Proverbs 12:10 NKJV (New King James Version)

A righteous man regards the life of his animal, But the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.

Proverbs 12:10 AMP (Amplified Bible)

A righteous man has kind regard for the life of his animal, But even the compassion of the wicked is cruel. [Deut 25:4]

Proverbs 12:10 NLT (New Living Translation)

The godly care for their animals, but the wicked are always cruel.

Proverbs 12:10 TPT (The Passion Translation)

A good man takes care of the needs of his pets, while even the kindest acts of a wicked man are still cruel.

Proverbs 12:10 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)

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