¹³ And Hazael said, “What is your servant, ^(A)who is but a dog, that he should do this great thing?” Elisha answered, ^(B)“The Lord has shown me that you are to be king over Syria.”

⁴³ And the Philistine said to David, “Am I ^(A)a dog, that you come to me with sticks?” And the Philistine cursed David by his gods.

¹⁵ And the Lord said to him, “Go, return on your way to the wilderness of Damascus. And when you arrive, you shall anoint Hazael to be king over Syria.

⁸ And he paid homage and said, “What is your servant, that you should show regard for ^(A)a dead dog such as I?”

^6 (A)“Do not give ^(B)dogs what is holy, and do not throw your ^(C)pearls before pigs, lest they trample them underfoot and turn to attack you.

Woe to the Oppressors

¹⁰ And Elisha said to him, ^(A)“Go, say to him, ‘You shall certainly recover,’ but^[a] the Lord has shown me that ^(B)he shall certainly die.”

^15 (A)Outside are ^(B)the dogs ^(C)and sorcerers and the sexually immoral and murderers and idolaters, and everyone who loves and practices falsehood.