2 Peter 2:22

And that of the true proverb has happened to them, The dog having turned back to his own vomit; and the sow having been washed to the rolling of the mire.

Proverbs 26:11

As a dog turned back upon his vomit, the foolish one repeated in 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

As a dog turned back upon his vomit, the foolish one repeated in his folly.

General references

And Abraham will say to him, Observe to thyself that thou shalt not turn back ray son there.

And if the stroke shall turn back and break out in the house after he took away the stones, and after he scraped off the house, and after it was spread over;

And they will say, a man to his brother, We will give a head, and turn back to Egypt

But this ye shall not eat, from those bringing up rumination, or from those cleaving the hoof of the cleft: the camel and the hare, and the coney; for they bringing up rumination and cleaving not the hoofs; they are unclean to you.

And they will turn back after this, and they will cause their servants and their maids to turn back whom they sent away free, and they subdued them for servants and for maids.

In the turning back of the just from his justice and doing iniquity, he shall die in them.

And the rain descended, and rivers came, and winds blew and struck upon that house, and it fell, and great was its fall.

Saying, That this man began to build, and was not able to finish.

Remember Lot's wife.

For already have some turned aside after Satan.