Proverbs 13:17

A wicked messenger falls into adversity,
But a faithful envoy brings healing.

Proverbs 25:13

Like the cold of snow in the time of harvest
Is a faithful messenger to those who send him,
For he refreshes the soul of his masters.

Proverbs 10:26

Like vinegar to the teeth and smoke to the eyes,
So is the lazy one to those who send him.

Proverbs 25:23

The north wind brings forth rain,
And a backbiting tongue, an angry countenance.

Proverbs 26:6

He cuts off his own feet and drinks violence
Who sends a message by the hand of a fool.

Jeremiah 23:13-16

“Moreover, among the prophets of Samaria I saw an offensive thing:
They prophesied by Baal and led My people Israel astray.

Jeremiah 23:28

The prophet who has a dream may relate his dream, but let him who has My word speak My word in truth. What does straw have in common with grain?” declares the Lord.

When I say to the wicked, ‘You will surely die,’ and you do not warn him or speak out to warn the wicked from his wicked way that he may live, that wicked man shall die in his iniquity, but his blood I will require at your hand.

Ezekiel 33:7-8

“Now as for you, son of man, I have appointed you a watchman for the house of Israel; so you will hear a message from My mouth and give them warning from Me.

1 Corinthians 4:2

In this case, moreover, it is required of stewards that one be found trustworthy.

2 Corinthians 2:17

For we are not like many, peddling the word of God, but as from sincerity, but as from God, we speak in Christ in the sight of God.

2 Corinthians 5:20

Therefore, we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God were making an appeal through us; we beg you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God.

1 Timothy 1:12

I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who has strengthened me, because He considered me faithful, putting me into service,

2 Timothy 2:2

The things which you have heard from me in the presence of many witnesses, entrust these to faithful men who will be able to teach others also.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Proverbs 13:17

A wicked messenger falleth into mischief: but a faithful ambassador is health.

Wicked

General references

Proverbs 25:13

Bible References

Wicked

Like vinegar to the teeth and smoke to the eyes,
So is the lazy one to those who send him.

He cuts off his own feet and drinks violence
Who sends a message by the hand of a fool.

“Moreover, among the prophets of Samaria I saw an offensive thing:
They prophesied by Baal and led My people Israel astray.

“Now as for you, son of man, I have

appointed you a watchman for the house of Israel; so you will hear a message from My mouth and give them warning from Me.

For we are not like many,

peddling the word of God, but as from sincerity, but as from God, we speak in Christ in the sight of God.

General references

Like the cold of snow in the time of harvest
Is a faithful messenger to those who send him,
For he refreshes the soul of his masters.