45+ Bible Verses about Dogs

“Do not give dogs what is sacred; do not throw your pearls to pigs. If you do, they may trample them under their feet, and then turn and tear you to pieces.”

And on that account, you should not provide the dogs with things that are divine and sacred, nor should you cast away your precious pearls in front of a swine, just in case they walk all over your treasures with their barefoot and then change their course to pounce on you. 

“Watch out for those dogs, those evildoers, those mutilators of the flesh.”

And on that account, you should be alert about dogs and keep your eyes open for the miscreants and people who carry out sinful acts, beware of all those who cause mutilation to the flesh. 

As a dog returns to its vomit, so fools repeat their folly.

And on that account, a foolish man who persistently performs the same foolishness, again and again, is similar to a dog that goes back to his own puke. 

“Outside are the dogs, those who practice magic arts, the sexually immoral, the murderers, the idolaters and everyone who loves and practices falsehood.”

And on that account, the dogs, the witches and wizards, the sexually dishonest and the killers and the idolaters, and all the ones who are fond of carrying out falsification. 

“Yes it is, Lord,” she said. “Even the dogs eat the crumbs that fall from their master’s table.”

She uttered the words agreeing with the almighty Heavenly Father, the Supreme Being of all the universe, and said that on that account, even the dogs consume the bits of leftover food that drop down from their Lord’s table. 

“There was a rich man who was dressed in purple and fine linen and lived in luxury every day.” 

“At his gate was laid a beggar named Lazarus, covered with sores.”

“And longing to eat what fell from the rich man’s table. Even the dogs came and licked his sores.”

“The time came when the beggar died and the angels carried him to Abraham’s side. The rich man also died and was buried.”

“In Hades, where he was in torment, he looked up and saw Abraham far away, with Lazarus by his side.”

“So he called to him, ‘Father Abraham, have pity on me and send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue, because I am in agony in this fire.”

“But Abraham replied, ‘Son, remember that in your lifetime you received your good things, while Lazarus received bad things, but now he is comforted here and you are in agony.”

“And besides all this, between us and you a great chasm has been set in place, so that those who want to go from here to you cannot, nor can anyone cross over from there to us.”

There was a wealthy and affluent person who was dressed in purple and linen of excellent quality and who lavishly dined on each and every day. And there was a deprived and underprivileged man smothered with wounds and cuts, lying at his doorstep, known by the name of Lazarus, who deeply wanted to consume the bits of food that dropped down from the table of the wealthy man. 

“The wolf will live with the lamb, the leopard will lie down with the goat, the calf and the lion and the yearling together; and a little child will lead them.”

“The cow will feed with the bear, their young will lie down together, and the lion will eat straw like the ox.”

“Infants will play near the hole of the cobra; young children will put their hands into the viper’s nest.”

And on that account, the kid that still breastfeeds shall enjoy himself near the den of a cobra, while the kid that is accustomed to food other than breastmilk shall place his arms on the den of adden. They shall not cause any harm or destruction in all the divine hills that are mine, and this is because the world shall be filled with the teachings of the almighty Heavenly Father, the Supreme Being of all the universe, as the water acts as a shelter to the sea. 

“Come, all you beasts of the field, come and devour, all you beasts of the forest!”

“Israel’s watchmen are blind, they all lack knowledge; they are all mute dogs, they cannot bark; they lie around and dream, they love to sleep.”

And on that account, they asked us to join in drinking wine with them and also said that we should make our stomachs full with inebriating beverages; and the next day will also be similar to the present day, unfathomably grand and lavish. 

“But now they mock me, men younger than I, whose fathers I would have disdained to put with my sheep dogs.”

And on that account, all of them make fun of me, all the men who are junior to me in age, and it is their fathers that I would have turned down to be placed next to the dogs of my herd. 

“The righteous care for the needs of their animals, but the kindest acts of the wicked are cruel.”

And on that account, all the people who possess integrity and moral values have a respect for the existence of his animals, but even the forgiveness that is shown by immoral men is evil. 

“Say to him, ‘This is what the LORD says: Have you not murdered a man and seized his property?’ Then say to him, ‘This is what the LORD says: In the place where dogs licked up Naboth’s blood, dogs will lick up your blood – yes, yours!”

And on that account, you should tell him whatever the almighty Heavenly Father, the Supreme Being of all the universe, has conveyed to you. You should tell them that the holy Lord has questioned if anyone among them had committed murder and then taken complete responsibility for his actions. In addition, you should say that as a result, the good God has said that at the site where the dogs had drank up the blood of Naboth, in the same place, the dogs will drink up your own blood. 

He replied, “It is not right to take the children’s bread and toss it to the dogs.”

And he said in response that it is not a fair and righteous act to get hold of the children’s meal and toss it in front of the dogs. 

The servant answered him again. “Look,” he said, “I have a quarter of a shekel of silver. I will give it to the man of God so that he will tell us what way to take.”

And on that account, he sang the songs of praises and asked him what is the man who was under his service, that he began to display respect for a deadened dog like him. 

“Dogs will eat those belonging to Baasha who die in the city, and birds will feed on those who die in the country.”

And on that account, all the men who were a member of Baasha, perished in the town and their flesh would be consumed by the dogs, and all the members of him, who took their last breath in the meadows, shall be consumed by the birds of the paradise, and this is what has been declared by the almighty Heavenly Father, the Supreme Being of all the universe. 

“Dogs surround me, a pack of villains encircles me; they pierce my hands and my feet.”

And on that account, dogs surround me from all sides; a group of miscreants roam around me; they have made holes in my arms and limbs. 

“But among the Israelites not a dog will bark at any person or animal.’ Then you will know that the LORD makes a distinction between Egypt and Israel.”

And on that account, not a single dog is going to bark at any of the inhabitants of Israel, be it a man or an animal, so that you may become aware of the fact that the almighty Heavenly Father, the Supreme Being of all the universe, creates a contrast between the Israelites and the Egyptians. 

“Against whom has the king of Israel come out? Whom are you pursuing? A dead dog? A flea?”

And on that account, for who do you think the monarch of Israel has made his way outside? And who is it that you are chasing? Are you running after a deadened dog? Are you trying to hunt a flea?

“And longing to eat what fell from the rich man’s table. Even the dogs came and licked his sores.”

And therefore, it was he who wanted to be provided with the bits of food that dropped down from the table of wealthy and affluent man. And on top of that, even the dogs made their way there and licked his wounds and cuts. 

“A third time the LORD called, “Samuel!” And Samuel got up and went to Eli and said, “Here I am; you called me.” Then Eli realized that the LORD was calling the boy.”

And on that account, Abner was very furious with all the things that Ish-bosheth had said, and Abner proclaimed whether he was the head of a dog of Judah. He continued saying that till the current date, he did not stop his display of loyal and committed affection towards the mansion of Ish-bosheth’s father, Saul, and towards his brothers and his companions and had not handed him over into the hands of David. And in spite of all that, he had been accused by him of a scandal that had something to do with a female. 

“He answered, ‘Then I beg you, father, send Lazarus to my family,”

“For I have five brothers. Let him warn them, so that they will not also come to this place of torment.”

“Abraham replied, ‘They have Moses and the Prophets; let them listen to them.”

“No, father Abraham,’ he said, ‘but if someone from the dead goes to them, they will repent.”

“He said to him, ‘If they do not listen to Moses and the Prophets, they will not be convinced even if someone rises from the dead.”

And on that account, the deprived and underprivileged man succumbed to death and was brought to Abraham’s side by the holy messengers of the almighty Heavenly Father. The affluent man also perished and was consigned to the grave, and when he was in pain and agony in Hades, he raised his eyelids to witness that Abraham was at a great distance from him and Lazarus was by his side. 

“You must not bring the earnings of a female prostitute or of a male prostitute into the house of the LORD your God to pay any vow, because the LORD your God detests them both.”

And on that account, you are not supposed to step inside the holy mansion of the almighty Heavenly Father, the Supreme Being of all the universe, with the wages of a harlot or with the earning of a dog, as remuneration for any promise, and this is because of the fact that the two types of money are a disgrace and atrocity before the good God, your divine Lord. 

“They washed the chariot at a pool in Samaria and the dogs licked up his blood, as the word of the LORD had declared.”

And they cleansed the horse-carriage that was situated by the side of the pond of Samaria, and the dogs stuck their tongue in his blood, and the harlots took a bath in it, in accordance with the all the things that were said by the almighty Heavenly Father, the Supreme Being of all the universe, through his teachings. 

“You are to be my holy people. So do not eat the meat of an animal torn by wild beasts; throw it to the dogs.”

And on that account, you will be made holy to me. And as a consequence of that, you shall no more be able to consume any meat that is shredded into pieces by animals in the meadows; you will take them and toss them in front of the dogs. 

“They are dogs with mighty appetites; they never have enough. They are shepherds who lack understanding; they all turn to their own way, they seek their own gain.”

And on that account, the dogs have a huge hunger for food; they are never satisfied with what they consume. But they happen to be herdsmen who did not have any knowledge or education; all of them have adapted to their own method, all of them to their own benefit, each and every one of them. 

“Deliver me from the sword, my precious life from the power of the dogs.”

And on that account, I beseech you to save my spirit from the blade of the sword, my priceless existence from the powers of the dog. 

“They return at evening, snarling like dogs, and prowl about the city.”

And on that account, they get back during each and every late afternoon, barking like dogs and moving stealthily all around the streets of the town. 

“They will neither harm nor destroy on all my holy mountain, for the earth will be filled with the knowledge of the LORD as the waters cover the sea.”

And on that account, the wolf will be roaming around with the sheep, and the leopard will be sleeping next to the young goat, and the young cow and the fat, thick calf and the lion, will all be led by together by a small innocent boy. The bear and the cow shall be put to pasture, and their future progeny shall sleep next to one another, and the lion shall consume hay like the bullocks.

“Like one who grabs a stray dog by the ears is someone who rushes into a quarrel not their own.”

And on that account, all the people who interfere in a fight other than his own, is similar to a person who lays hold of a dog by his ears. 

“He committed no sin, and no deceit was found in his mouth.”

And on that account, whatever had been mentioned in the proverb, has turned out to be true for them. The proverb says that the dog comes back to its own puke, and the female pig, after cleansing her body, comes back to splash about in the mud and dirt. 

“Come,” each one cries, “let me get wine! Let us drink our fill of beer! And tomorrow will be like today, or even far better.”

And on that account, each and every animal that lives on the land has come to feed – each and every animal that lives in the jungle.  

“He said to David, “Am I a dog, that you come at me with sticks?” And the Philistine cursed David by his gods.”

And on that account, the Philistine uttered the words to David asking if he was a dog that David made his way towards him with a piece of wood. And as a result, the Philistine put a curse on David using the name of his gods. 

“And also concerning Jezebel the LORD says: ‘Dogs will devour Jezebel by the wall of Jezreel.”

And on that account, the almighty Heavenly Father, the Supreme Being of all the universe, also said about Jezebel that the dogs should consume the flesh of Jezebel amidst the boundaries of Jezreel.