Proverbs 26:11

The Passion Translation

Fools are famous for repeating their errors, like dogs are known to return to their vomit.

Cross References

Proverbs 23:35

You’ll awake only to say, “What hit me? I feel like I’ve been run over by a truck!” Yet off you’ll go, looking for another drink!

Proverbs 26:10

Like a reckless archer shooting arrows at random is the impatient employer who hires just any fool who comes along— someone’s going to get hurt!

Proverbs 27:22

You can beat a fool half to death and still never beat the foolishness out of him.

Isaiah 28:8

All of their banqueting tables are covered with filthy vomit; vomit is everywhere!

Matthew 12:45

So it goes looking for seven other demons more evil than itself, and they all enter together to live there. Then the person’s condition becomes much worse than it was in the beginning. This describes what will also happen to the people of this evil generation.”

2 Peter 2:22

They become illustrations of the true proverb: A dog will return to his own vomit and a washed pig to its rolling in the mud.