Proverbs 26:11

American Standard Version

As a dog that returneth to his vomit, So is a fool that repeateth his folly.

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Proverbs 26:11 in other translations

As a dog that returns to his vomit,
so is a fool who repeats his folly.

Proverbs 26:11 · World English Bible

Proverbs 26:11 in context

  1. 9As a thorn that goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, So is a parable in the mouth of fools.
  2. 10As an archer that woundeth all, So is he that hireth a fool and he that hireth them that pass by.
  3. 11As a dog that returneth to his vomit, So is a fool that repeateth his folly.
  4. 12Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? There is more hope of a fool than of him.
  5. 13The sluggard saith, There is a lion in the way; A lion is in the streets.