Verse 6
Matthew 7:6
Literal Standard Version
6
You may not give that which is holy to the dogs, nor cast your pearls before the pigs, that they may not trample them among their feet, and having turned—may tear you apart.
Original Language Text
greek
Μὴ δῶτε τὸ ἅγιον τοῖς κυσίν, μηδὲ βάλητε τοὺς μαργαρίτας ὑμῶν ἔμπροσθεν τῶν χοίρων, μήποτε ⸀καταπατήσουσιν αὐτοὺς ἐν τοῖς ποσὶν αὐτῶν καὶ στραφέντες ῥήξωσιν ὑμᾶς.
English Translation
Do not give the holy to the dogs, nor cast your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet and turn and tear you to pieces.
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Chapter 7 Context
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for in what judgment you judge, you will be judged, and in what measure you measure, it will be meas...
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for everyone who is asking receives, and he who is seeking finds, and to him who is knocking it will...
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Or what man is of you, of whom, if his son may ask for a loaf—a stone will he present to him?
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And if he may ask for a fish—a serpent will he present to him?
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From their fruits you will know them; do men gather grapes from thorns? Or figs from thistles?
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So every good tree yields good fruits, but the bad tree yields evil fruits.
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A good tree is not able to yield evil fruits, nor a bad tree to yield good fruits.
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Every tree not yielding good fruit is cut down and is cast into fire:
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therefore from their fruits you will know them.
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Therefore, everyone who hears these words of Mine, and does them, I will liken him to a wise man who...
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and the rain descended, and the streams came, and the winds blew, and they beat on that house, and i...
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for He was teaching them as having authority, and not as the scribes.
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