Command 16: Do Not Cast Pearls
Bible verses for meditation
In addition to meditation on Matthew 7:6, meditating on the verses below will provide you with further insight and understanding of Christ’s command: Do Not Cast Pearls.
Philippians 3:2
“Beware of dogs, beware of evil workers, beware of the concision.”
Proverbs 19:25
“Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware: and reprove one that hath understanding, and he will understand knowledge.”
Proverbs 23:9
“Speak not in the ears of a fool: for he will despise the wisdom of thy words.”
Proverbs 9:6–8
“Forsake the foolish, and live; and go in the way of understanding. He that reproveth a scorner getteth to himself shame: and he that rebuketh a wicked man getteth himself a blot. Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee: rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee.”
Proverbs 14:6–7
“A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easy unto him that understandeth. Go from the presence of a foolish man, when thou perceivest not in him the lips of knowledge.”
Matthew 10:14
“And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear your words, when ye depart out of that house or city, shake off the dust of your feet.”