Proverbs 26:11

A Conservative Version

As a dog who returns to his vomit, [is] a fool who repeats his folly.

Cross References

2 Peter 2:22

But that of the TRUE proverb has happened to them, The dog returning to his own vomit, and the sow that washed to wallowing in mire.

Matthew 12:45

Then it goes, and takes with itself seven other spirits more evil than itself, and having enter in, they dwell there. And the last state of that man becomes worse than the first. So it will also be to this evil generation.

Exodus 8:15

But when Pharaoh saw that there was relief, he hardened his heart, and did not hearken to them, as LORD had spoken.

Proverbs 23:35

They have stricken me, [thou shall say], and I was not hurt. They have beaten me, and I did not feel it. When shall I awake? I will seek it yet again.

Proverbs 26:10

[As] an archer who wounds all, so is he who hires a fool, and he who hires those who pass by.

Proverbs 27:22

Though thou should pound a fool in a mortar with a pestle along with crushed grain, yet his foolishness will not depart from him.

Isaiah 28:8

For all tables are full of vomit, filthiness, no place [clean].