34 Bible Verses about pork
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and the pig, though it has hooves, it does not chew the cud—
it is unclean for you.
You must not eat their meat or touch their carcasses.
“Those who dedicate and purify themselves to enter the groves following their leader, eating meat from pigs, vermin, and rats, will perish together.”
This is the Lord’s declaration.
sitting among the graves,
spending nights in secret places,
eating the meat of pigs,
and putting polluted broth in their bowls.
Everything in the water that does not have fins and scales will be detestable to you.
Anything one of their carcasses falls on will become unclean. If it is an oven or stove, it must be smashed; it is unclean and will remain unclean for you.
Do not eat any of their meat or touch their carcasses—they are unclean for you.
If one of the unbelievers invites you over and you want to go, eat everything that is set before you, without raising questions of conscience.
“Go!” He told them. So when they had come out, they entered the pigs. And suddenly the whole herd rushed down the steep bank into the sea and perished in the water.
“You are not to eat any carcass; you may give it to a temporary resident living within your gates, and he may eat it, or you may sell it to a foreigner. For you are a holy people belonging to the Lord your God. You must not boil a young goat in its mother’s milk.
Don’t give what is holy to dogs or toss your pearls before pigs, or they will trample them with their feet, turn, and tear you to pieces.
“This is what you may eat from all that is in the water: You may eat everything in the water that has fins and scales, whether in the seas or streams.
It has happened to them according to the true proverb: A dog returns to its own vomit, and, “a sow, after washing itself, wallows in the mud.”
It is a noble thing not to eat meat, or drink wine, or do anything that makes your brother stumble.
Do not tear down God’s work because of food. Everything is clean, but it is wrong for a man to cause stumbling by what he eats.
One who eats must not look down on one who does not eat, and one who does not eat must not criticize one who does, because God has accepted him.
The demons came out of the man and entered the pigs, and the herd rushed down the steep bank into the lake and drowned.
Or if someone touches anything unclean—a carcass of an unclean wild animal, or unclean livestock, or an unclean swarming creature—without being aware of it, he is unclean and guilty.
Do not eat any of it raw or cooked in boiling water, but only roasted over fire—its head as well as its legs and inner organs.
For everything created by God is good, and nothing should be rejected if it is received with thanksgiving,
For the Lord will execute judgment
on all flesh with His fiery sword,
and many will be slain by the Lord.
Therefore, if food causes my brother to fall, I will never again eat meat, so that I won’t cause my brother to fall.
Daniel determined that he would not defile himself with the king’s food or with the wine he drank. So he asked permission from the chief official not to defile himself.
Now a long way off from them, a large herd of pigs was feeding.
One slaughters an ox, one kills a man;
one sacrifices a lamb, one breaks a dog’s neck;
one offers a grain offering, one offers pig’s blood;
one offers incense, one praises an idol—
all these have chosen their ways
and delight in their detestable practices.
“What is your name?” He asked him.
“My name is Legion,” he answered Him, “because we are many.”
Again, a second time, a voice said to him, “What God has made clean, you must not call common.”
He saw heaven opened and an object that resembled a large sheet coming down, being lowered by its four corners to the earth.
