2 Peter 2:22

What the true proverb says has happened to them: "The dog returns to its own vomit, and the sow, after washing herself, returns to wallow in the mire."

Proverbs 26:11

Like a dog that returns to his vomit is a fool who repeats his folly.

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2 Peter 2:22

But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog is turned to his own vomit again; and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire.

The dog

Proverbs 26:11

General references

Bible References

The dog

Like a dog that returns to his vomit is a fool who repeats his folly.

General references

Abraham said to him, "See to it that you do not take my son back there.

"If the disease breaks out again in the house, after he has taken out the stones and scraped the house and plastered it,

And they said to one another, "Let us choose a leader and go back to Egypt."

Yet of those that chew the cud or have the hoof cloven you shall not eat these: the camel, the hare, and the rock badger, because they chew the cud but do not part the hoof, are unclean for you.

But afterward they turned around and took back the male and female slaves they had set free, and brought them into subjection as slaves.

When the righteous turns from his righteousness and does injustice, he shall die for it.

And the rain fell, and the floods came, and the winds blew and beat against that house, and it fell, and great was the fall of it."

saying, 'This man began to build and was not able to finish.'

Remember Lot's wife.

For some have already strayed after Satan.