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Bible Verses about โ€œdogsโ€

The Bible contains 28 verses about dogs across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.

Proverbs 12:10
334 votes

โ€œA righteous man respects the life of his animal, but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.โ€

Matthew 7:6
257 votes

โ€œ"Don't give that which is holy to the dogs, neither throw your pearls before the pigs, lest perhaps they trample them under their feet, and turn and tear you to pieces.โ€

Luke 16:25
161 votes

โ€œ"But Abraham said, 'Son, remember that you, in your lifetime, received your good things, and Lazarus, in the same way, bad things. But now here he is comforted and you are in anguish.โ€

Luke 16:23
158 votes

โ€œIn Hades, he lifted up his eyes, being in torment, and saw Abraham far off, and Lazarus at his bosom.โ€

Luke 16:24
158 votes

โ€œHe cried and said, 'Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue! For I am in anguish in this flame.'โ€

Luke 16:26
157 votes

โ€œBesides all this, between us and you there is a great gulf fixed, that those who want to pass from here to you are not able, and that none may cross over from there to us.'โ€

Luke 16:22
155 votes

โ€œIt happened that the beggar died, and that he was carried away by the angels to Abraham's bosom. The rich man also died, and was buried.โ€

Luke 16:19
154 votes

โ€œ"Now there was a certain rich man, and he was clothed in purple and fine linen, living in luxury every day.โ€

Luke 16:20
151 votes

โ€œA certain beggar, named Lazarus, was laid at his gate, full of sores,โ€

Luke 16:21
151 votes

โ€œand desiring to be fed with the crumbs that fell from the rich man's table. Yes, even the dogs came and licked his sores.โ€

Luke 16:27
150 votes

โ€œ"He said, 'I ask you therefore, father, that you would send him to my father's house;โ€

Luke 16:28
150 votes

โ€œfor I have five brothers, that he may testify to them, so they won't also come into this place of torment.'โ€

Luke 16:29
150 votes

โ€œ"But Abraham said to him, 'They have Moses and the prophets. Let them listen to them.'โ€

Luke 16:30
150 votes

โ€œ"He said, 'No, father Abraham, but if one goes to them from the dead, they will repent.'โ€

Luke 16:31
150 votes

โ€œ"He said to him, 'If they don't listen to Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded if one rises from the dead.'"โ€

Revelation 22:15
87 votes

โ€œOutside are the dogs, the sorcerers, the sexually immoral, the murderers, the idolaters, and everyone who loves and practices falsehood.โ€

Matthew 15:27
28 votes

โ€œBut she said, "Yes, Lord, but even the dogs eat the crumbs which fall from their masters' table."โ€

Matthew 15:26
27 votes

โ€œBut he answered, "It is not appropriate to take the children's bread and throw it to the dogs."โ€

Proverbs 26:11
26 votes

โ€œAs a dog that returns to his vomit, so is a fool who repeats his folly.โ€

Philippians 3:2
25 votes

โ€œBeware of the dogs, beware of the evil workers, beware of the false circumcision.โ€

Psalms 22:16
23 votes

โ€œFor dogs have surrounded me. A company of evildoers have enclosed me. They have pierced my hands and feet.โ€

2 Samuel 9:8
15 votes

โ€œHe did obeisance, and said, "What is your servant, that you should look on such a dead dog as I am?"โ€

Exodus 11:7
4 votes

โ€œBut against any of the children of Israel a dog won't even bark or move its tongue, against man or animal; that you may know that Yahweh makes a distinction between the Egyptians and Israel.โ€

1 Kings 21:19
4 votes

โ€œYou shall speak to him, saying, 'Thus says Yahweh, "Have you killed and also taken possession?"' You shall speak to him, saying, 'Thus says Yahweh, "In the place where dogs licked the blood of Naboth, dogs will lick your blood, even yours."'"โ€

Job 30:1
4 votes

โ€œ"But now those who are younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I would have disdained to put with my sheep dogs.โ€

1 Samuel 24:14
2 votes

โ€œAgainst whom has the king of Israel come out? Whom do you pursue? A dead dog? A flea?โ€

1 Kings 14:11
2 votes

โ€œHe who dies of Jeroboam in the city shall the dogs eat; and he who dies in the field shall the birds of the sky eat: for Yahweh has spoken it."'โ€

1 Kings 16:4
2 votes

โ€œThe dogs will eat Baasha's descendants who die in the city; and he who dies of his in the field the birds of the sky will eat."โ€

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