Thematic Bible: Dog
Thematic Bible
Beasts » Unclean » Dog
He called him and said, "'What is this I hear about you? Render an account of your stewardship, for I cannot let you hold it any longer.'
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Dog » Epithet of contempt
"It is not right," He said, "to take the children's bread and throw it to the dogs."
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Dog » Habits of » Returns to eat his own vomit
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."
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Dog » Figurative
Beware of 'the dogs,' the bad workmen, the self-mutilators.
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The unclean are shut out, and so are all who practise magic, all fornicators, all murderers, and those who worship idols, and every one who loves falsehood and tells lies.
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Dog » Habits of » Licking blood
Dog » Dumb and sleeping
Dog » Habits of » Licking sores
covered with sores and longing to make a full meal off the scraps flung on the floor from the rich man's table. Nay, the dogs, too, used to come and lick his sores.
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