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  • A. 11 As a dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to his folly.
  • B. 12 Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
  • C. 13 The slothful man saith, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets.
  • D. 14 As the door turneth upon his hinges, so doth the slothful upon his bed.
  • C'. 15 The slothful hideth his hand in his bosom; it grieveth him to bring it again to his mouth.
  • B'. 16 The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason.
  • A'. 17 He that passeth by, and meddleth with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.