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21 Yes, it would be better for them to have never known the right way. That would be better than to know the right way and then to turn away from the holy teaching that was given to them. 22 What they did is like this true saying: “A dog eats what it throws up.”[a] And, “After a pig is washed, it goes back and rolls in the mud.”

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  1. 2:22 “A dog . . . up.” Quotation from Proverbs 26:11.

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