Matthew 7:6 - Scripture Study Tools and Resources

Matthew 7:6

6 ^aGive not that which is ^bholy unto the dogs, neither cast ye your ^cpearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn again and rend you.

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a JST Matt. 7:9-11 (Appendix)

b TG Holiness

b TG Sacred

b TG Sacrilege

c Prov. 23:9

9 Speak not in the ears of a ^afool: for he will despise the wisdom of thy words.

c Matt. 15:26 (26-28)

26 But he answered and said, It is not meet to take the children's bread, and to cast it to ^adogs.

c D&C 6:12 (10-12)

12 Make not thy gift known unto any save it be those who are of thy faith. Trifle not with ^asacred things.

c D&C 10:37 (36-37)

37 But as you cannot always judge the ^arighteous, or as you cannot always tell the wicked from the righteous, therefore I say unto you, hold your peace until I shall see fit to make all things known unto the world concerning the matter.

c D&C 41:6

6 For it is not meet that the things which belong to the children of the kingdom should be given to them that are not worthy, or to dogs, or the ^bpearls to be cast before swine.

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D. Todd Christofferson, GC, Apr. 2010 (Matt. 7:6)

William W. Parmley, GC, Oct. 2003 (Matt. 7:1-29)

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Dog (Matt. 7:6)

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