Proverbs 13:17
World English Bible
17 A wicked messenger falls into trouble,
but a trustworthy envoy gains healing.
Proverbs 13:17
New Living Translation
17 An unreliable messenger stumbles into trouble,
but a reliable messenger brings healing.
Proverbs 25:13
World English Bible
13 As the cold of snow in the time of harvest,
so is a faithful messenger to those who send him;
for he refreshes the soul of his masters.
Proverbs 25:13
New Living Translation
13 Trustworthy messengers refresh like snow in summer.
They revive the spirit of their employer.
Proverbs 26:6
World English Bible
6 One who sends a message by the hand of a fool
is cutting off feet and drinking violence.
Proverbs 26:6
New Living Translation
6 Trusting a fool to convey a message
is like cutting off one’s feet or drinking poison!
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