Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool cutteth off the feet, and drinketh damage.

General references

Bible References

Sendeth

Proverbs 10:26
Like vinegar to the teeth and smoke to the eyes,
so the slacker is to the one who sends him on an errand.
Proverbs 13:17
A wicked messenger falls into trouble,
but a trustworthy courier brings healing.
Proverbs 25:13
To those who send him, a trustworthy messenger
is like the coolness of snow on a harvest day;
he refreshes the life of his masters.
Numbers 13:31
But the men who had gone up with him responded, “We can’t go up against the people because they are stronger than we are!”

General references

Proverbs 25:13
To those who send him, a trustworthy messenger
is like the coolness of snow on a harvest day;
he refreshes the life of his masters.

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