Monday, 12 September 2011
12th September 2011
The phrase ‘pearls before swine’ first appeared in Tyndale’s Bible in 1526 as ‘Nether caste ye youre pearles before swyne’. Matthew 7:6. Meaning something of quality given to those who cannot appreciate it, the biblical text is considered to be Jesus’ warning that those who are unable to value bible doctrine should not be offered it.
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