Thematic Bible: Dog
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Beasts » Unclean » Dog
"You are to be people set apart for me. You are not to eat flesh torn apart in the field; you are to throw it to the dogs."
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So he called for him and asked him, "What's this I hear about you? You can't be my manager any longer. Now give me a report about your management!'
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Dog » Epithet of contempt
At this point, Zeruiah's son Abishai asked the king, "Why should this dead dog be cursing your majesty the king? May I have permission to go over and cut off his head?"
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The Philistine asked David, "Am I a dog that you come at me with sticks?" Then the Philistine cursed David by his own gods and
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After whom is the king of Israel going out? Whom are you pursuing? A dead dog or a single flea?
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What Ish-bosheth said made Abner furious, so he replied, "A dog's head for Judah is that what I am? Up until today I've kept on showing loyalty to your father Saul's dynasty, to his relatives and friends, and I haven't turned you over to David, but you're charging me today with moral guilt regarding this woman!
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Mephibosheth bowed low again and asked, "Who am I, your servant, that you would pay attention to a dead dog like me?"
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But Hazael responded, "What? Who am I, your servant, that I should do such a horrible thing?" But Elisha answered, "The LORD has shown me that you will be king over Aram."
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His watchmen are blind; they are all without knowledge. They are all dumb dogs they cannot bark. They keep on dreaming and lying around, and they're lovers of sleep! Meanwhile, the dogs have a mighty appetite they can never get enough. And as for them, they are the shepherds who lack understanding; they have all turned to their own way, each one to his gain, each and every one.
He replied, "It's not right to take the children's bread and throw it to the puppies."
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Dog » Habits of » Returns to eat his own vomit
The proverb is true that describes what has happened to them: "A dog returns to its vomit," and "A pig that is washed goes back to wallow in the mud."
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A dog that returns to its vomit is like a fool who reverts to his folly.
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Dog » Figurative
Beware of the dogs! Beware of the evil workers! Beware of the mutilators!
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Outside are dogs, sorcerers, immoral people, murderers, idolaters, and everyone who loves and practices falsehood.
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Dog » Habits of » Licking blood
They washed the chariot by the reservoir of Samaria, and the dogs licked up his blood near where the prostitutes went to bathe, in keeping with the message that the LORD had spoken.
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Ask the king, "Did you commit murder? And now you're going to steal as well?' Also tell him, "This is what the LORD says: "Where the dogs were licking up Naboth's blood, dogs will also lick up your blood that's right yours!"'"
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Dog » Dumb and sleeping
His watchmen are blind; they are all without knowledge. They are all dumb dogs they cannot bark. They keep on dreaming and lying around, and they're lovers of sleep! Meanwhile, the dogs have a mighty appetite they can never get enough. And as for them, they are the shepherds who lack understanding; they have all turned to their own way, each one to his gain, each and every one.
Dog » Habits of » Licking sores
He was always trying to satisfy his hunger with what fell from the rich man's table. Even the dogs used to come and lick his sores.
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Dog » Price of, not to be brought into the sanctuary
Don't bring the earnings of a female prostitute nor the income of a male prostitute into the house of the LORD your God as payment for any vow. Both of these are detestable to the LORD your God."
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Dog » Shepherd dogs
"But now they mock me; men who are far younger than I, whose fathers I would have hated to entrust with my own sheep dogs.
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Dog » Greyhound
The strutting rooster, as well as the goat, and a king with his army.
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Dog » Habits of » Lapping of
So he brought his soldiers down to the water, and the LORD told Gideon, "You are to cull out everyone who laps up water with his tongue like a dog from everyone who kneels to drink."
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