Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the swine, because it divideth the hoof, yet cheweth not the cud, it is unclean unto you: ye shall not eat of their flesh, nor touch their dead carcase.

Bible References

The swine

Luke 15:15
So he went and hired himself to one of the inhabitants of that country, who sent him on to his farm to tend swine;
2 Peter 2:22
Their case is that described in the true proverb, "A dog returns to what he has vomited," and also in the other proverb, "The sow has washed itself and now goes back to roll in its filth."