Proverbs 26:11Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
As a dog that returneth to his vomit, so is the fool that repeateth his folly.
כְּ֭כֶלֶב שָׁ֣ב עַל־קֵא֑וֹ כְּ֝סִ֗יל שׁוֹנֶ֥ה בְאִוַּלְתּֽוֹ׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- 2 Pet 2:22For, 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.
- Matt 12:45Then he goeth, and taketh with him seven other spirits more wicked than himself, and they enter in and dwell there: and the last state of that man is made worse than the first. So shall it be also to this wicked generation.
- Ex 8:15And Pharao seeing that rest was given, hardened his own heart, and did not hear them, as the Lord had commanded.