Discerning The Audience
Matthew 7:6 TS2009 “Do not give what is set-apart to the dogs [n1], nor throw your pearls [n2] before the pigs, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn and tear you in pieces.
[n1] G2965, Original: κύων, Transliteration: kuōn, Phonetic: koo'-ohn, Thayer Definition: 1. a dog, 2. metaphorically a man of impure mind, an impudent [or rude] man.
[n2] G3135, Original: μαργαρίτης, Transliteration: margaritēs, Phonetic: mar-gar-ee'-tace, Thayer Definition: 1. a pearl, 2. a proverb, i.e. a word of great value
Proverbs 9:8 TS2009 Do not reprove a scoffer, lest he hate you; Reprove [or prove again] a wise one, and he loves you.
Proverbs 23:9 TS2009 Do not speak in the ears of a fool, For he treads on [despises, or holds insagnificant] the wisdom of your words.
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