Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation What happened to them shows that the proverbs are true: "A dog goes back to what it has vomited" and "A pig that has been washed goes back to roll in the mud." Contemporary English Version Douay-Rheims Bible New American Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge For, that of the true proverb has happened to them: The dog is returned to his vomit; and: The sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire. The dog. Proverbs 26:11 As a dog that returneth to his vomit, so is the fool that repeateth his folly. Context Deliverance from False Prophets…21For it had been better for them not to have known the way of justice than, after they have known it, to turn back from that holy commandment which was delivered to them. 22For, that of the true proverb has happened to them: The dog is returned to his vomit; and: The sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire. Cross References Proverbs 26:11 As a dog that returneth to his vomit, so is the fool that repeateth his folly. John 10:6 This proverb Jesus spoke to them. But they understood not what he spoke. Additional Translations Of them the proverbs are true: “A dog returns to its vomit,” and, “A sow that is washed goes back to her wallowing in the mud.”The thing true of the proverb has happened to them: "A dog having returned to its own vomit," and, "A sow having washed, to her rolling place in the mire." But it is happened to 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. It has happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog turning to his own vomit again, and the sow that had washed to wallowing in the mire. But that [word] of the true proverb has happened to them: [The] dog [has] turned back to his own vomit; and, [The] washed sow to [her] rolling in mud. It has happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog turning to his own vomit again, and the sow that had washed to wallowing in the mire. But it hath happened to 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. Their case is that described in the true proverb, "A dog returns to what he has vomited," and also in the other proverb, "The sow has washed itself and now goes back to roll in its filth." But it has happened to them according to the true proverb, "The dog turns to his own vomit again," and "the sow that has washed to wallowing in the mire." and happened to them hath that of the true similitude; 'A dog did turn back upon his own vomit,' and, 'A sow having bathed herself -- to rolling in mire.' Jump to Previous Bathed Case Described Dirty Dog Example Food Goes Herself Itself Mire Pig Proverb Returns Roll Rolling Similitude Sow True. Turn Turned Turns Vomit Vomited Wallow Wallowing Washed WashingJump to Next Bathed Case Described Dirty Dog Example Food Goes Herself Itself Mire Pig Proverb Returns Roll Rolling Similitude Sow True. Turn Turned Turns Vomit Vomited Wallow Wallowing Washed WashingLinks 2 Peter 2:22 NIV2 Peter 2:22 NLT 2 Peter 2:22 ESV 2 Peter 2:22 NASB 2 Peter 2:22 KJV 2 Peter 2:22 Bible Apps 2 Peter 2:22 Biblia Paralela 2 Peter 2:22 Chinese Bible 2 Peter 2:22 French Bible 2 Peter 2:22 German Bible Alphabetical: TRUE according after and are back dog goes happened has her in is It its mire mud Of own proverb proverbs returns sow that the them to vomit wallowing washed washing NT Letters: 2 Peter 2:22 But it has happened to them according (2 Pet. 2P iiP ii Pet) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |