Matthew 8:30

Free Bible Version

In the distance a large herd of pigs was feeding.

Cross References

Isaiah 66:3

When someone sacrifices a bull it's like human sacrifice, and when someone sacrifices a lamb, it's like breaking the neck of a dog. When they present a grain offering it's like presenting pig's blood, and when they burn incense it's like worshiping an idol. Since they have chosen to act like this and to love such disgusting things,

Leviticus 11:7

The pig, which though it has a divided hoof doesn't chew the cud, so it is unclean for you.

Matthew 7:6

Don't give dogs what's holy. Don't throw your pearls to pigs. That way the pigs won't trample them underfoot, and the dogs won't turn and attack you.

Matthew 8:29

They shouted out, “What have you got to do with us, you Son of God? Have you come to torture us before our time?”

Matthew 8:31

The demons pleaded with him, “If you're going to drive us out, send us into the herd of pigs.”

Mark 5:11

A large herd of pigs was feeding on the hillside nearby.

Luke 8:32

There was a large herd of pigs feeding on the nearby hillside, and the demons begged him to be allowed to go into the pigs. Jesus gave them permission,

Deuteronomy 14:8

The same applies to the pig. Even though it has a divided hoof, it does not chew the cud. So you must treat it as unclean. You must not eat its meat or touch its dead body.