Proverbs 26:11
As a dog returns to his vomit, so the fool returns to his folly.
2 Peter 2:22
But it has happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog returns unto his own vomit, and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire.
Exodus 8:15
But when Pharaoh saw that there was respite, he hardened his heart and did not hearken unto them as the LORD had said.
Matthew 12:45
Then it goes and takes with itself seven other spirits worse than itself, and they enter in and dwell there; and the last state of that man is worse than the first. Even so shall it also be unto this wicked generation.
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As a dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to his folly.
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A dog
Exodus 8:15
But when Pharaoh saw that there was respite, he hardened his heart and did not hearken unto them as the LORD had said.
Matthew 12:45
Then it goes and takes with itself seven other spirits worse than itself, and they enter in and dwell there; and the last state of that man is worse than the first. Even so shall it also be unto this wicked generation.
2 Peter 2:22
But it has happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog returns unto his own vomit, and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire.
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Isaiah 28:8
For all tables are full of vomit and filthiness, so that there is no place clean.
Jeremiah 34:11
But afterward they repented and caused the slaves and the handmaids, whom they had let go free, to return and brought them into subjection for slaves and for handmaids.