2 Peter 2:22 - Catholic Public Domain VersionFor the truth of the proverb has happened to them: The dog has returned to his own vomit, and the washed sow has returned to her wallowing in the mud. See the chapterMore versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769But 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. See the chapterAmplified Bible - Classic EditionThere has befallen them the thing spoken of in the true proverb, The dog turns back to his own vomit, and, The sow is washed only to wallow again in the mire. [Prov. 26:11.] See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)It has happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog turning to his own vomit again, and the sow that had washed to wallowing in the mire. See the chapterCommon English BibleThey demonstrate the truth of the proverb: “A dog returns to its own vomit, and a washed sow wallows in the mud.” See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 versionFor, that of the true proverb has happened to them: The dog is returned to his vomit: and, The sow that was washed, to her wallowing in the mire. See the chapter |