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A dog returns toward a small patch of regurgitated food, with a muddy sow farther away.
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2 Peter 2:22

Returning to Defilement

False Promises, Rescue, and Certain Judgment · 2 Peter 2

Story guide: Visual essay interpretation. The returning animal illustrates renewed defilement; paired images follow the verse’s dog and washed-sow proverbs.

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22What the true proverb says has happened to them: “A dog returns to its own vomit,” and, “A washed sow returns to wallowing in the mud.”

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