Proverbs 26:11

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

As a dog returns to its vomit, so a fool repeats his folly.

In context

9 Like a thorn that falls into the hand of a drunkard is a proverb in the mouth of a fool.

10 Like an archer who wounds at random is he who hires a fool or passerby.

11 As a dog returns to its vomit, so a fool repeats his folly.

12 Do you see a man who is wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

13 The slacker says, “A lion is in the road! A fierce lion roams the public square!”

BSB Berean Standard Bible: As a dog returns to its vomit, so a fool repeats his folly.
KJV King James Version: As a dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to his folly.
WEB World English Bible: As a dog that returns to his vomit, so is a fool who repeats his folly.
ASV American Standard Version: As a dog that returneth to his vomit, So is a fool that repeateth his folly.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: As a dog hath returned to its vomit, A fool is repeating his folly.
DBY Darby Translation: As a dog turneth back to its vomit, [so] a fool repeateth his folly.
WBS Webster Bible: As a dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to his folly.