Proverbs 13:17
Christian Standard Bible
17 A wicked envoy falls into trouble,
but a trustworthy courier brings healing.(A)
Proverbs 13:17
Lexham English Bible
17 A messenger of wickedness will fall into trouble,
but an envoy of the faithful brings healing.
Proverbs 25:13
Christian Standard Bible
13 To those who send him, a trustworthy envoy
is like the coolness of snow on a harvest day;
he refreshes the life of his masters.(A)
Proverbs 25:13
Lexham English Bible
13 Like the cold of snow on a day[a] of harvest
is a faithful messenger to those who send him,
and the soul[b] of his master is refreshed.[c]
Footnotes
- Proverbs 25:13 Or “at a season”
- Proverbs 25:13 Or “life,” or “inner self”
- Proverbs 25:13 Or “returned”
Proverbs 26:6
Christian Standard Bible
Proverbs 26:6
Lexham English Bible
6 Like cutting off feet or drinking violence,
so is he who sends messages in the hand of a fool.
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