Catholic Public Domain Version
"Like a dog that returns to his vomit, so also is the imprudent who repeats his foolishness. "
— Proverbs 26:11, Catholic Public Domain Version
“As a dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to his folly.”
“As a dog that returneth to his vomit, So isa fool that repeateth his folly. ”
“As a dog that returns to his vomit, so is a fool who repeats his folly.”
“Like a dog that returns to its vomit, so a fool repeats his folly.”
“As a dog that returneth to his vomit, so is the fool that repeateth his folly.”
“Like a dog going back to the food which he has not been able to keep down, is the foolish man doing his foolish acts over again.”
“As a dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to his folly.”
Just like one who casts a stone into the pile of Mercury, so also is he who gives honor to the foolish.
In the manner of a thorn, if it were to spring up from the hand of a drunkard, so also is a parable in the mouth of the foolish.
Judgment determines cases. And whoever imposes silence on the foolish mitigates anger.
Like a dog that returns to his vomit, so also is the imprudent who repeats his foolishness.
Have you seen a man who seems wise to himself? There will be greater hope held for the unwise than for him.
The lazy one says, “There is a lion along the way, and a lioness in the roads.”
Just as a door turns upon its hinges, so also does the lazy one turn upon his bed.