Bible Verses About Swine

while the pig is unclean for you, because, although it has a separate and completely divided hoof, it doesn't chew the cud.

You are not to eat meat from these or touch their carcasses; they are unclean for you.

while the pig is unclean for you because, although it has a separate hoof, it doesn't chew the cud. You are not to eat meat from these or touch their carcasses.

The boar from the forest tears it apart; wild creatures from the fields feed on it.

Like a gold ring in the snout of a pig is a beautiful woman who lacks good sense.

They sit among the graves and spend the night in caverns; they eat pig meat and their pots hold soup made from disgusting things.

Those others might as well kill a person as an ox, as well break a dog's neck as sacrifice a lamb, as well offer pig's blood as offer a grain offering, as well bless an idol as burn incense. Just as these have chosen their ways and enjoy their disgusting practices,

"Those who consecrate and purify themselves in order to enter the gardens, then follow the one who was already there, eating pig meat, reptiles and mice, will all be destroyed together," says ADONAI.

"Don't give to dogs what is holy, and don't throw your pearls to the pigs. If you do, they may trample them under their feet, then turn and attack you.

When Yeshua arrived at the other side of the lake, in the Gadarenes' territory, there came out of the burial caves two men controlled by demons, so violent that no one dared travel on that road.

They screamed, "What do you want with us, Son of God? Have you come here to torture us before the appointed time?"

Now some distance from them a large herd of pigs was feeding.

The demons begged him, "If you are going to drive us out, send us into the herd of pigs."

"All right, go!" he told them. So they came out and went into the pigs, whereupon the entire herd rushed down the hillside into the lake and drowned.

Now there was a large herd of pigs feeding near the hill,

and the unclean spirits begged him, "Send us to the pigs, so we can go into them."

Yeshua gave them permission. They came out and entered the pigs; and the herd, numbering around two thousand, rushed down the hillside into the lake and were drowned.

The swineherds fled and told it in the town and in the surrounding country, and the people went to see what had happened.

Now there was a herd of many pigs, feeding on the hill; and the demons begged him to let them go into these. So he gave them permission.

The demons came out of the man and entered the pigs, whereupon the herd rushed down the hillside into the lake and were drowned.

“So he went and attached himself to one of the citizens of that country, who sent him into his fields to feed pigs.

He longed to fill his stomach with the carob pods the pigs were eating, but no one gave him any.

What has happened to them accords with the true proverb, “A dog returns to its own vomit.” Yes, “The pig washed itself, only to wallow in the mud!”