As a dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to his folly.


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2 Peter 2 22 But it is happened unto 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.
Ecclesiastes 2 16 For there is no remembrance of the wise more than of the fool for ever; seeing that which now is in the days to come shall all be forgotten. And how dieth the wise man? as the fool.
Proverbs 12 15 The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise.
Proverbs 15 21 Folly is joy to him that is destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walketh uprightly.
Proverbs 26 9 As a thorn goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, so is a parable in the mouths of fools.
Ecclesiastes 10 12 The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.
Proverbs 17 10 A reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool.
Ecclesiastes 10 3 Yea also, when he that is a fool walketh by the way, his wisdom faileth him, and he saith to every one that he is a fool.
Ecclesiastes 7 5 It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools.
Proverbs 29 11 A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards.
Job 16 22 When a few years are come, then I shall go the way whence I shall not return.
Jeremiah 22 27 But to the land whereunto they desire to return, thither shall they not return.
Proverbs 18 7 A fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul.
Proverbs 14 8 The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit.
Proverbs 27 22 Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet will not his foolishness depart from him.
Proverbs 14 14 The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man shall be satisfied from himself.
Jeremiah 15 19 Therefore thus saith the LORD, If thou return, then will I bring thee again, and thou shalt stand before me: and if thou take forth the precious from the vile, thou shalt be as my mouth: let them return unto thee; but return not thou unto them.
Proverbs 26 7 The legs of the lame are not equal: so is a parable in the mouth of fools.
Proverbs 13 20 He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.
Exodus 23 4 If thou meet thine enemy's ox or his ass going astray, thou shalt surely bring it back to him again.
Psalms 107 17 Fools because of their transgression, and because of their iniquities, are afflicted.
Proverbs 15 5 A fool despiseth his father's instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent.
Proverbs 11 29 He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart.
Proverbs 27 8 As a bird that wandereth from her nest, so is a man that wandereth from his place.
Ecclesiastes 10 14 A fool also is full of words: a man cannot tell what shall be; and what shall be after him, who can tell him?
Proverbs 14 24 The crown of the wise is their riches: but the foolishness of fools is folly.
Job 17 10 But as for you all, do ye return, and come now: for I cannot find one wise man among you.
Jeremiah 3 22 Return, ye backsliding children, and I will heal your backslidings. Behold, we come unto thee; for thou art the LORD our God.
Proverbs 17 21 He that begetteth a fool doeth it to his sorrow: and the father of a fool hath no joy.
Proverbs 22 15 Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
Proverbs 26 12 Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
Psalms 9 3 When mine enemies are turned back, they shall fall and perish at thy presence.
Ezekiel 33 9 Nevertheless, if thou warn the wicked of his way to turn from it; if he do not turn from his way, he shall die in his iniquity; but thou hast delivered thy soul.
Proverbs 18 2 A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.
1 Peter 2 25 For ye were as sheep going astray; but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls.
Proverbs 29 20 Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
Matthew 12 44 Then he saith, I will return into my house from whence I came out; and when he is come, he findeth it empty, swept, and garnished.
Proverbs 24 16 For a just man falleth seven times, and riseth up again: but the wicked shall fall into mischief.
Proverbs 14 16 A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.
Proverbs 15 2 The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.
Proverbs 24 7 Wisdom is too high for a fool: he openeth not his mouth in the gate.
Proverbs 26 5 Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit.
Ecclesiastes 4 5 The fool foldeth his hands together, and eateth his own flesh.
Psalms 94 15 But judgment shall return unto righteousness: and all the upright in heart shall follow it.
Proverbs 12 16 A fool's wrath is presently known: but a prudent man covereth shame.
Psalms 73 10 Therefore his people return hither: and waters of a full cup are wrung out to them.
Psalms 7 16 His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violent dealing shall come down upon his own pate.
2 Corinthians 11 19 For ye suffer fools gladly, seeing ye yourselves are wise.
Proverbs 14 33 Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but that which is in the midst of fools is made known.
Proverbs 10 17 He is in the way of life that keepeth instruction: but he that refuseth reproof erreth.