Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
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
Bible References
The dog
Proverbs 26:11
As a dog that returns to his vomit, so is a fool who repeats his folly.
General references
Genesis 24:6
Abraham said to him, "Beware that you don't bring my son there again.
Leviticus 14:43
"If the plague comes again, and breaks out in the house, after he has taken out the stones, and after he has scraped the house, and after it was plastered;
Numbers 14:4
They said one to another, "Let us make a captain, and let us return into Egypt."
Deuteronomy 14:7
Nevertheless these you shall not eat of them that chew the cud, or of those who have the hoof cloven: the camel, and the hare, and the rabbit; because they chew the cud but don't part the hoof, they are unclean to you.
Jeremiah 34:11
but afterwards they turned, and caused the servants and the handmaids, whom they had let go free, to return, and brought them into subjection for servants and for handmaids.
Ezekiel 33:18
When the righteous turns from his righteousness, and commits iniquity, he shall even die therein.
Matthew 7:27
The rain came down, the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat on that house; and it fell -- and great was its fall."
Luke 14:30
saying, 'This man began to build, and wasn't able to finish.'
Luke 17:32
Remember Lot's wife!
1 Timothy 5:15
For already some have turned aside after Satan.