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An evil messenger stumbles into trouble, but a faithful envoy brings healing.
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which sends envoys by the sea, in papyrus boats over the water! Go, swift messengers, to a tall, smooth-skinned nation, to a people feared far and wide, a nation that metes out punishment and oppresses, whose land the rivers divide.
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And it will turn out that his officials are at Zoan, and his envoys will reach Hanes.
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"Listen! Their brave men cry out in the streets; the envoys of peace weep bitterly.
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Then Eliakim, Shebna, and Joah replied to him, "Please speak with your servants with us in Aramaic, since we understand it. Don't speak to us in Hebrew where the people sitting on the wall can hear."
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At that time Merodach-baladan, the son of Baladan, king of Babylon, sent letters and a gift to Hezekiah, when he heard he had been sick and had survived. Hezekiah was delighted with them, and showed them everything in his treasure-houses the silver, the gold, the spices, the precious oils, his entire armory, and everything found in his treasuries. There was nothing in his palace or in all his kingdom that Hezekiah did not show them.
If he can't, he will send a delegation to ask for terms of peace while the other king is still far away.
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Faith/faithfulness » The faithful
Love the LORD, all his godly ones! The LORD preserves the faithful and repays those who act with proud motives.
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An evil messenger stumbles into trouble, but a faithful envoy brings healing.
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The faithful man will prosper with blessings, but whoever is in a hurry to get rich will not escape punishment.
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Like cold snow during harvest time is a faithful messenger to those who send him; he refreshes his masters.
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I tell all of you with certainty, if anyone says to this mountain, "Be lifted up and thrown into the sea,' if he doesn't doubt in his heart but believes that what he says will happen, it will be done for him.
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Whoever spreads gossip betrays secrets, but the trustworthy person keeps a confidence.
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Whoever is faithful with very little is also faithful with a lot, and whoever is dishonest with very little is also dishonest with a lot. So if you haven't been faithful with unrighteous wealth, who will trust you with true wealth? And if you haven't been faithful with what belongs to foreigners, who will give you what is your own?
In the same way, Abraham "believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness." You see, then, that those who have faith are Abraham's real descendants.
Faithfulness » Exhibited in » Conveying messages
An evil messenger stumbles into trouble, but a faithful envoy brings healing.
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Like cold snow during harvest time is a faithful messenger to those who send him; he refreshes his masters.
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Health » What is health
An evil messenger stumbles into trouble, but a faithful envoy brings healing.
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Some speak rashly like the cutting of a sword, but what the wise say promotes healing.
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Mischief » Who falls into mischief
An evil messenger stumbles into trouble, but a faithful envoy brings healing.
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Blessed is the man who always fears the LORD, but whoever hardens his heart will fall into disaster.
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for though a righteous man falls seven times, he will rise again, but the wicked stumble into calamity.
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"You trusted in your own knowledge. You said, "No one sees me.' Your wisdom and knowledge have misled you. You said in your heart, "I am the one, and there will be none besides me.' "But disaster will come upon you, and you will not know how to charm it away. A calamity will befall you that you will not be able to ward off; and devastation will come upon you suddenly, and you won't anticipate it.
The person seeking good will find favor, but anyone who searches for evil it will find him!
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The person whose mind is perverse does not find good, and anyone with perverted speech falls into trouble.
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