"Do not givewhatis holyto dogs,and do not throwyour pearlsbeforeswine,orthey will trample them undertheir feet,and turnand tear you to pieces.
[As] a ringof goldin a swine'ssnout[So is] a beautifulwomanwho lacksdiscretion.
Do not speakin the hearingof a fool,For he will despisethe wisdomof your words.
Like a dogthat returnsto its vomitIs a foolwho repeatshis folly.
Do not answera foolaccording to his folly,Oryou will alsobe likehim.
And He answeredand said,"It is not goodto takethe children'sbreadand throwit to the dogs."
"At that timemanywill fall awayand will betrayoneanotherand hateone another.
"You hypocrite,firsttakethe logout of your own eye,and thenyou will see clearlyto takethe speckout of your brother'seye.
[I have been] on frequentjourneys,in dangersfrom rivers,dangersfrom robbers,dangersfrom [my] countrymen,dangersfrom the Gentiles,dangersin the city,dangersin the wilderness,dangerson the sea,dangersamongfalse brethren;
Bewareof the dogs,bewareof the evilworkers,bewareof the false circumcision;
How muchsevererpunishmentdo you thinkhe will deservewho has trampled under footthe Sonof God,and has regardedas uncleanthe bloodof the covenantby whichhe was sanctified,and has insultedthe Spiritof grace?
and [then] have fallen away,it is impossibleto renewthem againto repentance,since they again crucifyto themselvesthe Sonof Godand put Him to open shame.
It has happenedto them according to the true proverb,"A DOGRETURNSTO ITS OWNVOMIT,"and, "A sow,after washing,[returns] to wallowingin the mire."
Outsideare the dogsand the sorcerersand the immoral personsand the murderersand the idolaters,and everyonewho lovesand practiceslying.
