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Thou shalt not bring the hire of a harlot, or the price of a dog, into the house of Jehovah thy God for any vow; for even both these are an abomination to Jehovah thy God.
Him that dieth of Jeroboam in the city shall the dogs eat, and him that dieth in the field shall the fowl of the heavens eat; for Jehovah hath spoken.
And one washed the chariot in the pool of Samaria; and the dogs licked his blood, where the harlots bathed: according to the word of Jehovah, which he had spoken.
He that passing by vexeth himself with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.
For to him that is joined to all the living there is hope; for a living dog is better than a dead lion.
and desiring to be filled with the crumbs which fell from the table of the rich man; but the dogs also coming licked his sores.
Busy-bodies » Bring mischief upon themselves
Thou hast indeed smitten Edom, and thy heart has lifted thee up: boast thyself, and abide at home; for why shouldest thou contend with misfortune, that thou shouldest fall, thou, and Judah with thee?
He that passing by vexeth himself with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.
Dogs » Described as » Impatient of injury
He that passing by vexeth himself with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.
Dogs » General references
Thou shalt not bring the hire of a harlot, or the price of a dog, into the house of Jehovah thy God for any vow; for even both these are an abomination to Jehovah thy God.
Him that dieth of Jeroboam in the city shall the dogs eat, and him that dieth in the field shall the fowl of the heavens eat; for Jehovah hath spoken.
And one washed the chariot in the pool of Samaria; and the dogs licked his blood, where the harlots bathed: according to the word of Jehovah, which he had spoken.
He that passing by vexeth himself with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.
For to him that is joined to all the living there is hope; for a living dog is better than a dead lion.
and desiring to be filled with the crumbs which fell from the table of the rich man; but the dogs also coming licked his sores.
Strife » Causes of » Forbidden
The beginning of contention is as when one letteth out water; therefore leave off strife before it become vehement.
It is an honour for a man to cease from strife; but every fool rusheth into it.
He that passing by vexeth himself with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.
And a bondman of the Lord ought not to contend, but be gentle towards all; apt to teach; forbearing;
Go not forth hastily to strive, lest thou know not what to do in the end thereof, when thy neighbour hath put thee to shame.
let nothing be in the spirit of strife or vain glory, but, in lowliness of mind, each esteeming the other as more excellent than themselves;
but if ye have bitter emulation and strife in your hearts, do not boast and lie against the truth.
Of these things put in remembrance, testifying earnestly before the Lord not to have disputes of words, profitable for nothing, to the subversion of the hearers.
Strife » Those that meddle with strife
He that passing by vexeth himself with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.
Strife » Danger of joining in--illustrated
He that passing by vexeth himself with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.