Matthew 7:6

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

“Don’t give something that is holy to dogs. They will only turn and hurt you. And don’t throw your pearls to pigs. They will only step on them.

Cross References

Proverbs 23:9

Don’t try to teach fools. They will make fun of your wise words.

Proverbs 26:11

Like a dog that returns to its vomit, a fool does the same foolish things again and again.

Philippians 3:2

Be careful of the dogs—those men whose work does only harm. They want to cut on everyone who isn’t circumcised.

Matthew 15:26

He answered her with this saying: “It is not right to take the children’s bread and give it to the dogs.”

Hebrews 10:29

So think how much more punishment people deserve who show their hate for the Son of God—people who show they have no respect for the blood sacrifice that began the new agreement and once made them holy or who insult the Spirit of God’s grace.

2 Peter 2:22

What they did is like these true sayings: “A dog vomits and goes back to what it threw up.” And, “After a pig is washed, it goes back and rolls in the mud again.”

Matthew 24:10

During that time many believers will lose their faith. They will turn against each other and hate each other.

Proverbs 11:22

A beautiful woman without good sense is like a gold ring in a pig’s nose.

2 Corinthians 11:26

In my constant traveling I have been in danger from rivers, from thieves, from my own people, and from people who are not Jews. I have been in danger in cities, in places where no one lives, and on the sea. And I have been in danger from people who pretend to be believers but are not.

Proverbs 26:4

There is no good way to answer fools when they say something stupid. If you answer them, then you, too, will look like a fool. If you don’t answer them, they will think they are smart.

Matthew 7:5

You are a hypocrite! First, take the wood out of your own eye. Then you will see clearly to get the dust out of your friend’s eye.

Revelation 22:15

Outside the city are all those who live like dogs—those who do evil magic, those who sin sexually, those who murder, those who worship idols, and those who love to lie and pretend to be good.