Proverbs 26:11

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Like a dog that returns to its vomit, a fool does the same foolish things again and again.

Cross References

2 Peter 2:22

What they did is like these true sayings: “A dog vomits and goes back to what it threw up.” And, “After a pig is washed, it goes back and rolls in the mud again.”

Matthew 12:45

Then the evil spirit goes out and brings seven other spirits more evil than itself. They all go and live there, and that person has even more trouble than before. It is the same way with the evil people who live today.”

Exodus 8:15

But when Pharaoh saw that they were free of the frogs, he again became stubborn. Pharaoh did not do what Moses and Aaron had asked him to do. This happened just as the Lord had said.

Proverbs 23:35

You will say, “They hit me, but I never felt it. They beat me, but I don’t remember it. Now I can’t wake up. I need another drink.”

Proverbs 26:10

Hiring a fool or a stranger who is just passing by is dangerous—you don’t know who might get hurt.

Proverbs 27:22

Even if you pound fools to powder like grain in a bowl, you will never force the foolishness out of them.

Isaiah 28:8

Every table is covered with vomit. There is not a clean place anywhere.