ECB(i)
15 who forsake the straight way and wander; following the way of Bilam of Beor who loved the rewards of injustice;
16 and was reproofed for his own torah violations: the voiceless burro uttering in a human voice forbad the insanity of the prophet.
17 These are waterless fountains - clouds driven by a whirlwind to whom the mist of darkness is guarded to the eons.
18 For by uttering overbulgings of vanity, through the pantings of the flesh, by lechery, they entrap them, who indeed escaped from them who remain in seduction.
19 While they pre-evangelize liberty, they themselves are the servants of corruption: for by whom anyone is belittled, by him is he subservient.
20 For if, having escaped the defilements of the cosmos through the knowledge of Adonay and Saviour Yah Shua Messiah, and entangled again by these and belittled, their finality becomes worse than at first.
21 For it had been better for them to not have known the way of justness, than having known, to turn from the holy misvah delivered to them.
22 But it happens to them according to the true proverb, The dog returns to his own vomit; and the hog that bathed to her wallowing in the mire. Proverbs 26:11