14 Bible Verses about Pigs

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Leviticus 11:7

And the pig is unclean to you, because though the horn of its foot is parted, its food does not come back.

Deuteronomy 14:8

And the pig is unclean to you, because though it has a division in the horn of its foot, its food does not come back; their flesh may not be used for food or their dead bodies touched by you.

Psalm 80:13

It is uprooted by the pigs from the woods, the beasts of the field get their food from it.

Isaiah 66:3

He who puts an ox to death puts a man to death; he who makes an offering of a lamb puts a dog to death; he who makes a meal offering makes an offering of pig's blood; he who makes an offering of perfumes for a sign gives worship to an image: as they have gone after their desires, and their soul takes pleasure in their disgusting things;

Matthew 7:6

Do not give that which is holy to the dogs, or put your jewels before pigs, for fear that they will be crushed under foot by the pigs whose attack will then be made against you.

2 Peter 2:22

They are an example of that true saying, The dog has gone back to the food it had put out, and the pig which had been washed to its rolling in the dirty earth.

Matthew 8:30

Now there was, some distance away, a great herd of pigs taking their food.

Mark 5:11

Now on the mountain side there was a great herd of pigs getting their food.

Matthew 8:31

And the evil spirits made strong prayers to him, saying, If you send us out, let us go into the herd of pigs.

Mark 5:12

And they said to him, Send us into the pigs, so that we may go into them.

Matthew 8:32

And he said to them, Go. And they came out, and went into the pigs; and the herd went rushing down a sharp slope into the sea and came to their end in the water.

Mark 5:16

And those who had seen it gave them an account of what had been done to him who had the evil spirits, and of the fate of the pigs.

Luke 15:15

And he went and put himself into the hands of one of the people of that country, and he sent him into his fields to give the pigs their food.

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