Matthew 7:6
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Profaning the Holy
6 “Do not give what is holy to dogs, and do not throw your pearls before swine, or they will trample them under foot and turn and maul you.(A)
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Matthew 7:6
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6 “Do not give dogs what is sacred; do not throw your pearls to pigs. If you do, they may trample them under their feet, and turn and tear you to pieces.
Proverbs 9:7-8
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General Maxims
7 Whoever corrects a scoffer wins abuse;
whoever rebukes the wicked gets hurt.(A)
8 Do not rebuke a scoffer, lest he hate you;
rebuke the wise, and he will love you.(B)
Proverbs 9:7-8
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Proverbs 23:9
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9 Do not speak in the hearing of a fool,
who will only despise the wisdom of your words.(A)
Proverbs 23:9
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Saying 10
9 Do not speak to fools,
for they will scorn your prudent words.(A)
Matthew 10:14-15
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14 If anyone will not welcome you or listen to your words, shake off the dust from your feet as you leave that house or town.(A) 15 Truly I tell you, it will be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah on the day of judgment than for that town.(B)
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Matthew 10:14-15
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14 If anyone will not welcome you or listen to your words, leave that home or town and shake the dust off your feet.(A) 15 Truly I tell you, it will be more bearable for Sodom and Gomorrah(B) on the day of judgment(C) than for that town.(D)
Proverbs 26:11
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11 Like a dog that returns to its vomit
is a fool who reverts to his folly.(A)
Proverbs 26:11
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Matthew 15:26
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26 He answered, “It is not fair to take the children’s food and throw it to the dogs.”
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Matthew 15:26
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26 He replied, “It is not right to take the children’s bread and toss it to the dogs.”
Acts 13:45-47
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45 But when the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy, and blaspheming, they contradicted what was spoken by Paul.(A) 46 Then both Paul and Barnabas spoke out boldly, saying, “It was necessary that the word of God should be spoken first to you. Since you reject it and judge yourselves to be unworthy of eternal life, we are now turning to the gentiles.(B) 47 For so the Lord has commanded us, saying,
‘I have set you to be a light for the gentiles,
so that you may bring salvation to the ends of the earth.’ ”(C)
Acts 13:45-47
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45 When the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy. They began to contradict what Paul was saying(A) and heaped abuse(B) on him.
46 Then Paul and Barnabas answered them boldly: “We had to speak the word of God to you first.(C) Since you reject it and do not consider yourselves worthy of eternal life, we now turn to the Gentiles.(D) 47 For this is what the Lord has commanded us:
Footnotes
- Acts 13:47 The Greek is singular.
- Acts 13:47 The Greek is singular.
- Acts 13:47 Isaiah 49:6
2 Timothy 4:14-15
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14 Alexander the coppersmith did me great harm; the Lord will pay him back for his deeds.(A) 15 You also must beware of him, for he strongly opposed our message.
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14 Alexander(A) the metalworker did me a great deal of harm. The Lord will repay him for what he has done.(B) 15 You too should be on your guard against him, because he strongly opposed our message.
Philippians 3:2
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2 Beware of the dogs, beware of the evil workers, beware of those who mutilate the flesh![a](A)
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- 3.2 Gk the mutilation
Philippians 3:2
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2 Watch out for those dogs,(A) those evildoers, those mutilators of the flesh.
Hebrews 10:29
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29 How much worse punishment do you think will be deserved by those who have spurned the Son of God, profaned the blood of the covenant by which they were sanctified, and outraged the Spirit of grace?(A)
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2 Peter 2:22
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22 It has happened to them according to the true proverb,
“The dog turns back to its own vomit,”
and,
“The sow is washed only to wallow in the mud.”(A)
2 Peter 2:22
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22 Of them the proverbs are true: “A dog returns to its vomit,”[a](A) and, “A sow that is washed returns to her wallowing in the mud.”
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- 2 Peter 2:22 Prov. 26:11
Proverbs 11:22
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22 Like a gold ring in a pig’s snout
is a beautiful woman without good sense.
Proverbs 11:22
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22 Like a gold ring in a pig’s snout
is a beautiful woman who shows no discretion.
Matthew 24:10
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10 Then many will fall away,[a] and they will betray one another and hate one another.(A)
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- 24.10 Or stumble
Matthew 24:10
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10 At that time many will turn away from the faith and will betray and hate each other,
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