An Eagle sat on a lofty rock, watching the movements of a Hare, whom he sought to make his prey. An archer who saw him from a place of concealment, took an accurate aim, and wounded him mortally... #story
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for let none of you suffer as a murderer, or thief, or evil-doer, or as an inspector into other men's matters; and if as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; and let him glorify God in this respect;
1 Peter 4:15-16
A certain poor Widow had one solitary Sheep.
shearing time, wishing to take his fleece, and to avoid expense, she sheared him herself, but used the... #story
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There is who is scattering, and yet is increased, And who is keeping back from uprightness, only to want. Proverbs 11:24 YLT
There is that scattereth, and increaseth yet more; And there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but [it tendeth] only to want. Proverbs 11:24 ASVBT
A Crow having stolen a bit of flesh, perched in a tree, and held it in her beak. A Fox seeing her, longed to possess himself of the flesh:... #story
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and evil men and impostors shall advance to the worse, leading astray and being led astray. And thou — be remaining in the things which thou didst learn and wast entrusted with, having known from whom thou didst learn, and because from a babe the Holy Writings thou hast known, which are able to make thee wise — to salvation, through faith that [is] in Christ Jesus; 2 Timothy 3:13-15, YLT
A Wolf, sorely wounded and bitten by dogs, lay sick and maimed in his lair... #story
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Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves. Matthew 10:16
A Fir Tree said boastingly to the Bramble, “You are useful for nothing at all; while I am everywhere used for roofs and houses.” The Bramble made answer: “You poor creature, if you would only...
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For we do not make bold to rank or to compare ourselves with certain of those commending themselves, but they, among themselves measuring themselves, and comparing themselves with themselves, are not wise, 2 Corinthians 10:12 YLT
Better [is] the little of the righteous, Than the store of many wicked. Psalms 37:16 YLT
A man had two daughters, the one married to a gardener, and the other to a tile-maker. After a time he went to the daughter who had married the gardener, and inquired how she... #story
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that ye may be sons of your Father in the heavens, because His sun He doth cause to rise on evil and good, and He doth send rain on righteous and unrighteous. Matthew 5:45 YLT
during all days of the earth, seed-time and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night, do not cease.' Genesis 8:22 YLT
A Crab said to her son, “Why do you walk so one-sided, my child? It is far more becoming to go... #story
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Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example to them that believe, in word, in manner of life, in love, in spirit, in faith, in purity. 1 Timothy 4:12 ASVBT
A Swallow, returning from abroad, and ever fond of dwelling with men, built herself a nest in the wall of a Court of Justice, and there hatched... #story
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Also thou shalt not oppress a stranger: for ye know the heart of a stranger, seeing ye were strangers in the land of Egypt. Exodus 23:9 KJV
Jehovah is preserving the strangers, The fatherless and widow He causeth to stand, And the way of the wicked He turneth upside down. Psalms 146:9 YLT
The Dolphins and Whales waged a fierce warfare with each other. When the battle was at its height, a Sprat lifted its head out of the waves, and said that he would reconcile their...
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Like one who grabs a dog by the ears is a passerby who meddles in a quarrel not his own. Proverbs 26:17 BSB
The Pigeons, terrified by the appearance of a Kite, called upon the Hawk to defend them. He at once... #story
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Wisdom [is] better than weapons of war: but one sinner destroyeth much good. Ecclesiastes 9:18
A widow woman, fond of cleaning, had two little maidens to wait on her. She was in the habit of waking them early in the morning, at cockcrow. The maidens being aggrieved by such excessive... #story
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He becometh poor that worketh with a slack hand; But the hand of the diligent maketh rich. Proverbs 10:4 ASVBT
Two Game Cocks were fiercely fighting for the mastery of the farm-yard. One at last put the other to flight. The vanquished Cock skulked away and hid himself in a quiet corner. The conqueror,... #story
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Before destruction [is] pride,...
See Proverbs 16:18 YLT
An Ox drinking at a pool, trod on a brood of young frogs, and crushed one of them to death. The mother coming up, and missing one of her sons, inquired of his brothers what had become of him. “He is dead, dear mother... #story
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Do not thou envy the man of violence, neither choose thou any of his ways; Proverbs 3:31
A Kid standing on the roof of a house, out of harm’s way, saw a Wolfpassing by: and immediately began to taunt and revile him. The Wolf... #story
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The fear of Jehovah is to hate evil: Pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, And the perverse mouth, do I hate. Proverbs 8:13 ASVBT
A Cat, hearing that the Birds in a certain aviary were ailing, dressed himself up as a physician, and, taking with him his cane and the instruments becoming his profession, went to the aviary, knocked... #story
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For let none of you suffer as a murderer, or a thief, or an evildoer, or as a meddler in other men’s matters: but if [a man suffer] as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God in this respect. 1 Peter 4:15-16
"Why should there always be this internecine and implacable warfare between us?” said the Wolves to the Sheep... #story
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But beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly are ravening wolves. Matthew 7:15
A Fox caught in a trap, escaped with the loss of his “brush.” Henceforth feeling his life a burden from the shame and ridicule to which he was exposed, he schemed to bring all the other Foxes into a like... #story
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I will praise thee; for I am fearfully [and] wonderfully made: marvellous [are] thy works; and [that] my soul knoweth right well. (Psalms 139:14)
A Boy was stung by a Nettle. He ran home and told his mother, saying, “Although it pains me so much, I did but touch it ever so gently.” ...
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All that thy hand findeth to do, with thy power do, for there is no work, and device, and knowledge, and wisdom in Sheol whither thou art going. Ecclesiastes 9:10 YLT
A Goatherd, driving his flock from their pasture at eventide, found some wild goats mingled among them, and shut them up together with his own for...
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Thine own friend, and the friend of thy father, forsake not, And the house of thy brother enter not In a day of thy calamity, Better [is] a near neighbour than a brother afar off. Proverbs 27:10
A sick Stag lay down in a quiet corner of its pasture-ground. His companions came in great numbers to...
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He that walketh with wise [men] shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed. Proverbs 13:20 KJV
