Swine
Pig and pork: repeatedly named as unclean, and a vivid symbol of exile and degradation.
Scripture
Leviticus 11:7
7 The pig, because he has a split hoof, and is cloven-footed, but doesn't chew the cud, he is unclean to you.
Isaiah 65:4
4 who sit among the graves, and lodge in the secret places; who eat pig's flesh, and broth of abominable things is in their vessels;
Luke 15:16
16 He wanted to fill his belly with the husks that the pigs ate, but no one gave him any.
References
- Leviticus 11:7
- Isaiah 65:4
- Luke 15:16