7 Bible Verses about Swine

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Leviticus 11:7

And the swine, because he parts the hoof, and is cloven footed, but does not chew the cud, he is unclean to you.

Isaiah 65:4

who sit among the graves, and lodge in the secret places, who eat swine's flesh, and broth of abominable things is in their vessels,

Isaiah 66:17

Those who sanctify themselves and purify themselves [to go] to the gardens, behind one in the midst, eating swine's flesh, and the abomination, and the mouse, they shall come to an end together, says LORD.

Matthew 7:6

Do not give what is holy to the dogs, nor cast your pearls before the swine, lest they trample them by their feet, and having turn back may lacerate you.

Luke 15:15

And having gone, he was joined to one of the citizens of that country, and he sent him into his fields to feed swine.

2 Peter 2:22

But that of the TRUE proverb has happened to them, The dog returning to his own vomit, and the sow that washed to wallowing in mire.

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Leviticus 11:7

And the swine, because he parts the hoof, and is cloven footed, but does not chew the cud, he is unclean to you.

Isaiah 65:4

who sit among the graves, and lodge in the secret places, who eat swine's flesh, and broth of abominable things is in their vessels,

Isaiah 66:17

Those who sanctify themselves and purify themselves [to go] to the gardens, behind one in the midst, eating swine's flesh, and the abomination, and the mouse, they shall come to an end together, says LORD.

Matthew 7:6

Do not give what is holy to the dogs, nor cast your pearls before the swine, lest they trample them by their feet, and having turn back may lacerate you.

More verses: Luke 15:15 2 Peter 2:22

Beasts » Unclean » Swine

Leviticus 11:7

And the swine, because he parts the hoof, and is cloven footed, but does not chew the cud, he is unclean to you.

Isaiah 66:17

Those who sanctify themselves and purify themselves [to go] to the gardens, behind one in the midst, eating swine's flesh, and the abomination, and the mouse, they shall come to an end together, says LORD.

Swine » Jesus sends demons into the

Matthew 8:28-32

And upon his coming to the other side, into the country of the Gergesenes, two men being demon possessed met him, coming out of the sepulchers, exceedingly fierce, so that no man could pass by that way. And behold, they cried out, saying, What is with us and thee, Jesus, Son of God? Did thou come here before the time to torment us? Now there was afar off from them a herd of many swine feeding. read more.
And the demons besought him, saying, If thou cast us out, allow us to go away into the herd of swine. And he said to them, Go. And having come out, they went into the herd of swine. And behold, the whole herd of the swine stampeded down the slope into the sea, and perished in the waters.

Mark 5:11-14

Now there was near the mountain a great herd of swine feeding. And all the demons besought him, saying, Send us into the swine, so that we may enter into them. And straightaway, Jesus allowed them. And the unclean spirits having come out, entered into the swine. And the herd stampeded down the slope into the sea, and were drowned in the sea. And there were about two thousand. read more.
And those who fed the swine fled, and reported in the city and in the fields. And they came to see what it was that happened.

Luke 8:32-33

Now a herd of considerable swine was there feeding on the mountain, and they implored him that he would allow them to enter into those. And he allowed them. And the demons having come out from the man, they entered into the swine. And the herd stampeded down the slope into the lake, and were drowned.

Swine » The unGodly jews condemned for eating

Isaiah 65:4

who sit among the graves, and lodge in the secret places, who eat swine's flesh, and broth of abominable things is in their vessels,

Isaiah 66:17

Those who sanctify themselves and purify themselves [to go] to the gardens, behind one in the midst, eating swine's flesh, and the abomination, and the mouse, they shall come to an end together, says LORD.

Swine » Forbidden as food

Leviticus 11:7

And the swine, because he parts the hoof, and is cloven footed, but does not chew the cud, he is unclean to you.

Deuteronomy 14:8

and the swine, because he parts the hoof but does not chew the cud, he is unclean to you. Of their flesh ye shall not eat, and their carcasses ye shall not touch.

Swine » Unclean and not to be eaten

Leviticus 11:7-8

And the swine, because he parts the hoof, and is cloven footed, but does not chew the cud, he is unclean to you. Of their flesh ye shall not eat, and their carcasses ye shall not touch, they are unclean to you.

Swine » Used for food

Isaiah 65:4

who sit among the graves, and lodge in the secret places, who eat swine's flesh, and broth of abominable things is in their vessels,

Isaiah 66:17

Those who sanctify themselves and purify themselves [to go] to the gardens, behind one in the midst, eating swine's flesh, and the abomination, and the mouse, they shall come to an end together, says LORD.

Swine » The gergesenes punished for having

Matthew 8:31-32

And the demons besought him, saying, If thou cast us out, allow us to go away into the herd of swine. And he said to them, Go. And having come out, they went into the herd of swine. And behold, the whole herd of the swine stampeded down the slope into the sea, and perished in the waters.

Swine » Illustrative of » Hypocrites

2 Peter 2:22

But that of the TRUE proverb has happened to them, The dog returning to his own vomit, and the sow that washed to wallowing in mire.

Swine » Described as » Filthy in its habits

2 Peter 2:22

But that of the TRUE proverb has happened to them, The dog returning to his own vomit, and the sow that washed to wallowing in mire.

Swine » Kept in large herds

Swine » Illustrative of » The wicked

Matthew 7:6

Do not give what is holy to the dogs, nor cast your pearls before the swine, lest they trample them by their feet, and having turn back may lacerate you.

Swine » Described as » Destructive to agriculture

Psalm 80:13

The boar out of the wood ravages it, and the wild beasts of the field feed on it.

Swine » Described as » Fierce and ungenerous

Matthew 7:6

Do not give what is holy to the dogs, nor cast your pearls before the swine, lest they trample them by their feet, and having turn back may lacerate you.

Swine » Feeding of

Luke 15:15-16

And having gone, he was joined to one of the citizens of that country, and he sent him into his fields to feed swine. And he longed to fill his belly from the husks that the swine ate, and no man gave to him.

Swine » Sacrificing of, and abomination

Isaiah 66:3

He who slaughters an ox is as he who kills a man. He who sacrifices a lamb, as he who breaks a dog's neck. He who offers an oblation, [as] swine's blood. He who burns frankincense, as he who blesses an idol. Yea, they have chosen t

Swine » When wild inhabited the woods

Psalm 80:13

The boar out of the wood ravages it, and the wild beasts of the field feed on it.

Swine » Herding of, considered as the greatest degradation to a jew

Luke 15:15

And having gone, he was joined to one of the citizens of that country, and he sent him into his fields to feed swine.

Swine » Fed upon husks

Luke 15:16

And he longed to fill his belly from the husks that the swine ate, and no man gave to him.

Swine » Sow returns to her wallowing

2 Peter 2:22

But that of the TRUE proverb has happened to them, The dog returning to his own vomit, and the sow that washed to wallowing in mire.

Swine » Jewels in the nose of

Swine » Wild boar

Psalm 80:13

The boar out of the wood ravages it, and the wild beasts of the field feed on it.

Swine » For sacrifice

Isaiah 66:3

He who slaughters an ox is as he who kills a man. He who sacrifices a lamb, as he who breaks a dog's neck. He who offers an oblation, [as] swine's blood. He who burns frankincense, as he who blesses an idol. Yea, they have chosen t

Swine » Viciousness of

Matthew 7:6

Do not give what is holy to the dogs, nor cast your pearls before the swine, lest they trample them by their feet, and having turn back may lacerate you.

Wicked, the, are compared to » Swine

Matthew 7:6

Do not give what is holy to the dogs, nor cast your pearls before the swine, lest they trample them by their feet, and having turn back may lacerate you.

2 Peter 2:22

But that of the TRUE proverb has happened to them, The dog returning to his own vomit, and the sow that washed to wallowing in mire.

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