Matthew 7:6
Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast all of you your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and return and rend you.
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Proverbs 11:22As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman which is without discretion.
Proverbs 26:11As a dog returns to his vomit, so a fool returns to his folly.
Matthew 15:26But he answered and said, It is not meet to take the children's bread, and to cast it to dogs.
Matthew 24:10And then shall many be offended, and shall betray one another, and shall hate one another.
2 Corinthians 11:26In journeys often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren;
2 Timothy 4:14Alexander the coppersmith did me much evil: the Lord reward him according to his works:
Matthew Henry on Matthew 7:2-7
The Sermon on the Mount. 1 Judge not, that ye be not judged. 2 For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again. 3 And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye? 4 Or how wilt thou say to thy brother, Let me pull out the mote out of thine eye; and, behold, a beam is in thine own eye? 5 Thou hypocrite, first cast out the beam out of thine own eye; and then shalt thou see clearly… Read the whole commentary →