14 Bible Verses about Pigs
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and the pig, because it has a divided hoof and has a split cleft in the hoof but it does not chew cud--it [is] unclean for you.
And [also] the pig {because it has a division of the hoof} {but does not chew the cud}; it [is] unclean for you; from their meat you shall not eat, and you shall not touch their {carcasses}.
Swine from the forests devour it and creatures of [the] field feed on it.
The one who slaughters bull strikes a man; the one who slaughters lamb for sacrifice breaks the neck [of] a dog. The one who offers an offering, [the] blood of swine; the one who offers frankincense blesses an idol. Indeed, they themselves have chosen their ways, and their soul delights in their abhorrence.
A ring of gold in [the] snout of a pig [is] a woman [who is] beautiful but without discretion.
"Do not give what is holy to dogs, or throw your pearls in front of pigs, lest they trample them with their feet, and turn around [and] tear you to pieces.
The [statement] of the true proverb has happened to them, "A dog returns to its own vomit," and "A sow, [after] washing herself, [returns] to wallowing in the mud."
So the demons implored him, saying, "If you are going to expel us, send us into the herd of pigs."
and they implored him, saying, "Send us to the pigs so that we may enter into them."
And he said to them, "Go!" So they departed [and] went into the pigs, and behold, the whole herd rushed headlong down the steep slope into the sea and drowned in the water.
And those who had seen [it] described to them what had happened to the demon-possessed man, and about the pigs.
And he went [and] hired himself out to one of the citizens of that country, and he sent him into his fields to tend pigs.
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