2 Peter 2:22 — compare English translations
Compare translations2 Peter 2:22 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
συμβέβηκεν
symbaínō
G4819
to happen
αὐτοῖς
autós
G846
he
τὸ
ho
G3588
the
τῆς
ho
G3588
the
ἀληθοῦς
alēthḗs
G227
true
παροιμίας
paroimía
G3942
parable
κύων
kýōn
G2965
dog
ἐπιστρέψας
epistréphō
G1994
to turn
ἐπὶ
epí
G1909
upon
τὸ
ho
G3588
the
ἴδιον
ídios
G2398
one's own
ἐξέραμα
exérama
G1829
vomit
καί
kaí
G2532
and
ὗς
hŷs
G5300
swine
λουσαμένη
loúō
G3068
to bathe
εἰς
eis
G1519
into
κυλισμὸν
kýlisma
G2946
mud
βορβόρου
bórboros
G1004
dung
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
But it has happened to them according to the true proverb, "The dog turns to his own vomit again," and "the sow that had washed to wallowing in the mire."
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King James Version Public Domain
But 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.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
This of the true proverb has happened to them: “A dog returns to its own vomit, and a washed pig to the rolling of mud.”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).