Holy Scripture
Exodus 22:30
A church father on this verse
“Scripture says, "At least grant the offspring to its mother for its first seven days." For if nothing comes to be without reason and milk flows in the mothers for the nourishment of the offspring, then in taking the offspring away from the providential endowment of milk, a person is doing violence to nature. So Greeks…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
30And ye shall be holy men to me; and ye shall not eat flesh taken of beasts, ye shall cast it to the dog.
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In context
28Thou shalt not keep back the firstfruits of thy threshing floor and press. The firstborn of thy sons thou shalt give to me.
29So shalt thou do with thy calf and thy sheep and thine ass; seven days shall it be under the mother, and the eighth day thou shalt give it to me.
— Exodus 22:30 —