8 occurrences

'Dogs' in the Bible

Do not give what is holy to dogs or throw your pearls before pigs; otherwise they will trample them under their feet and turn around and tear you to pieces.

Verse ConceptsContemptdogsJewelsPrudenceAskingUngodlinessWasteWicked Described AsDespisersName CallingSwinePeople Torn To PiecesPigsUnfitting ThingsPetsHurt And Betrayalpork

"It is not right to take the children's bread and throw it to the dogs," he said.

Verse ConceptsFood Is FittingBreadGood ChildrenKidsPetshumor

"Yes, Lord," she replied, "but even the dogs eat the crumbs that fall from their masters' table."

Verse ConceptsCrumbsTablesHumility, Examples OfRemaining FoodNoting What Animals EatPetspoop

He said to her, "Let the children be satisfied first, for it is not right to take the children's bread and to throw it to the dogs."

Verse ConceptsBeing FirstPeople Providing FoodSalvation For IsraelGood ChildrenFamily FirstKidsPetsFeeding The Poor

She answered, "Yes, Lord, but even the dogs under the table eat the children's crumbs."

Verse ConceptsTablesFrugalityRemaining FoodNoting What Animals EatPets

who longed to eat what fell from the rich man's table. In addition, the dogs came and licked his sores.

Verse ConceptsdogsTablesTongueCrumbsSeeking FoodRemaining FoodPetsAbscessFeeding The Poorlazarus

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