Proverbs 13:17
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
17 A bad messenger brings trouble,
but a faithful envoy, healing.(A)
Proverbs 13:17
English Standard Version
17 A wicked messenger falls into trouble,
but (A)a faithful envoy brings healing.
Proverbs 25:13
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
13 Like the cold of snow in the time of harvest
are faithful messengers to those who send them;
they refresh the spirit of their masters.(A)
Proverbs 25:13
English Standard Version
13 Like the cold of snow in the time of harvest
is (A)a faithful messenger to those who send him;
he refreshes the soul of his masters.
Proverbs 26:6
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
6 It is like cutting off one’s foot and drinking down violence,
to send a message by a fool.
Proverbs 26:6
English Standard Version
6 Whoever sends a message by the hand of a fool
cuts off his own feet and (A)drinks violence.
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