Matthew 7:6

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

`Ye may not give that which is `holy' to the dogs, nor cast your pearls before the swine, that they may not trample them among their feet, and having turned -- may rend you.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 9:7-8 : 7 The instructor of a scorner Is receiving for it -- shame, And a reprover of the wicked -- his blemish. 8 Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee, Give reproof to the wise, and he loveth thee.
  • Prov 23:9 : 9 In the ears of a fool speak not, For he treadeth on the wisdom of thy words.
  • Acts 13:45-47 : 45 and the Jews having seen the multitudes, were filled with zeal, and did contradict the things spoken by Paul -- contradicting and speaking evil. 46 And speaking boldly, Paul and Barnabas said, `To you it was necessary that first the word of God be spoken, and seeing ye do thrust it away, and do not judge yourselves worthy of the life age-during, lo, we do turn to the nations; 47 for so hath the Lord commanded us: I have set thee for a light of nations -- for thy being for salvation unto the end of the earth.'
  • 2 Tim 4:14-15 : 14 Alexander the coppersmith did me much evil; may the Lord repay to him according to his works, 15 of whom also do thou beware, for greatly hath he stood against our words;
  • Prov 26:11 : 11 As a dog hath returned to its vomit, A fool is repeating his folly.
  • Matt 10:14-15 : 14 `And whoever may not receive you nor hear your words, coming forth from that house or city, shake off the dust of your feet, 15 verily I say to you, It shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of judgment than for that city.
  • Matt 15:26 : 26 and he answering said, `It is not good to take the children's bread, and to cast to the little dogs.'
  • Heb 10:29 : 29 of how much sorer punishment shall he be counted worthy who the Son of God did trample on, and the blood of the covenant did count a common thing, in which he was sanctified, and to the Spirit of the grace did despite?
  • Phil 3:2 : 2 look to the dogs, look to the evil-workers, look to the concision;
  • Prov 11:22 : 22 A ring of gold in the nose of a sow -- A fair woman and stubborn of behaviour.
  • Matt 24:10 : 10 and then shall many be stumbled, and they shall deliver up one another, and shall hate one another.

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