Numbers 19:11-12
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Use of the Ashes. 11 Those who touch the corpse of any human being will be unclean for seven days; 12 they shall purify themselves with the water on the third and on the seventh day, and then be clean. But if they fail to purify themselves on the third and on the seventh day, they will not become clean.
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Proverbs 26:11
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11 As dogs return to their vomit,
so fools repeat their folly.(A)
2 Peter 2:22
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22 [a]What is expressed in the true proverb has happened to them,(A) “The dog returns to its own vomit,” and “A bathed sow returns to wallowing in the mire.”
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