Matthew 8:30
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30 Now a large herd of swine was feeding at some distance from them.
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Deuteronomy 14:8
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8 And the pig, because it divides the hoof but does not chew the cud, is unclean for you. You shall not eat their meat, and you shall not touch their carcasses.(A)
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Leviticus 11:7
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7 The pig, for even though it has divided hoofs and is cleft-footed, it does not chew the cud; it is unclean for you.(A)
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Mark 5:11
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11 Now there on the hillside a great herd of swine was feeding,
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Luke 8:32
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32 Now there on the hillside a large herd of swine was feeding, and the demons[a] begged Jesus[b] to let them enter these. So he gave them permission.
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Isaiah 66:3
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3 Whoever slaughters an ox is like one who kills a human,
whoever sacrifices a lamb like one who breaks a dog’s neck,
whoever presents a grain offering like one who offers pig’s blood,
whoever makes a memorial offering of frankincense like one who blesses an idol.
Just as these have chosen their own ways
and in their abominations they take delight,(A)
Isaiah 65:3-4
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3 a people who provoke me
to my face continually,
sacrificing in gardens
and offering incense on bricks;(A)
4 who sit inside tombs
and spend the night in secret places;
who eat the flesh of pigs,
with broth of abominable things in their vessels;(B)
Luke 15:15-16
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15 So he went and hired himself out to one of the citizens of that region, who sent him to his fields to feed the pigs. 16 He would gladly have filled his stomach[a] with the pods that the pigs were eating, and no one gave him anything.
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- 15.16 Other ancient authorities read filled himself
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