“A wicked messenger falleth into mischief: but a faithful ambassador is health.”
Proverbs 13:17 (KJV) |
Proverbs 13:17
From Proverbs 13, in the Book of Proverbs (Old Testament).
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Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors is hard.
Every prudent man dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open his folly.
A wicked messenger falleth into mischief: but a faithful ambassador is health.
Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth instruction: but he that regardeth reproof shall be honoured.
The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: but it is abomination to fools to depart from evil.