Matthew 7:6

Christian Standard Bible

Don’t give what is holy to dogs or toss your pearls before pigs,   or they will trample them under their feet, turn, and tear you to pieces.

Cross References

Proverbs 23:9

Don’t speak to  a fool, for he will despise the insight of your words.

Proverbs 26:11

As a dog returns to its vomit, so also a fool repeats his foolishness.

Philippians 3:2

Watch out for the dogs, watch out for the evil  workers, watch out for those who mutilate the flesh.

Matthew 15:26

He answered, “It isn’t right to take the children’s bread and throw it to the dogs.”

Hebrews 10:29

How much worse punishment do you think one will deserve who has trampled on the Son of God, who has regarded as profane  the blood of the covenant by which he was sanctified, and who has insulted the Spirit of grace?

2 Peter 2:22

It has happened to them according to the true proverb: A dog returns to its own vomit,   , and, “A washed sow returns to wallowing in the mud.”

Matthew 24:10

Then many will fall away, betray one another, and hate one another.

Proverbs 11:22

A beautiful woman who rejects good sense is like a gold ring in a pig’s snout.

Hebrews 6:6

and who have fallen away. This is because,  to their own harm, they are recrucifying the Son of God and holding him up to contempt.

2 Corinthians 11:26

On frequent journeys, I faced dangers from rivers, dangers from robbers,  dangers from my own people,  dangers from Gentiles, dangers in the city, dangers in the wilderness, dangers at sea, and dangers among false brothers;

Proverbs 26:4

Don’t answer a fool according to his foolishness or you’ll be like him yourself.

Matthew 7:5

Hypocrite! First take the beam of wood out of your eye, and then you will see clearly to take the splinter out of your brother’s eye.

Revelation 22:15

Outside are the dogs,   the sorcerers, the sexually immoral, the murderers, the idolaters, and everyone who loves and practices falsehood.