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Proverbs

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Like a dog that returns to its vomit Is a fool who repeats his folly.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Like a dog a dog Noun H3611 כְּ֭כֶלֶב ke·che·lev
that returns to turn back, return Verb H7725 שָׁ֣ב shav
to its vomit what is vomited up, vomit Noun H6892 קֵאֹ֑ו ke·'ov;
Is a fool stupid fellow, dullard, fool Noun H3684 כְּ֝סִ֗יל ke·sil
who repeats to repeat, do again Verb H8138 שֹׁונֶ֥ה sho·v·neh
his folly. folly Noun H200 בְאִוַּלְתֹּֽו׃ ve·'iv·val·tov.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Like a dog that returns to its vomit Is a fool who repeats his folly.
King James Bible Like As a dog that returns returneth to its vomit Is his vomit, so a fool who repeats returneth to his folly.
Hebrew Greek English Like a dog that returns to its vomit Is a fool who repeats his folly.