Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Ambassadors » Other references to
A wicked messenger falleth into evil, And a faithful ambassador is healing.
That is sending by sea ambassadors, Even with implements of reed on the face of the waters, -- Go, ye light messengers, Unto a nation drawn out and peeled, Unto a people fearful from its beginning and onwards, A nation meeting out by line, and treading down, Whose land floods have spoiled.
And Eliakim saith -- and Shebna and Joah -- unto Rabshakeh, 'Speak, we pray thee, unto thy servants in Aramaean, for we are understanding; and do not speak unto us in Jewish, in the ears of the people who are on the wall.'
At that time hath Merodach-Baladan, son of Baladan, king of Babylon, sent letters and a present unto Hezekiah, when he heareth that he hath been sick, and is become strong. And Hezekiah rejoiceth over them, and sheweth them the house of his spices, the silver, and the gold, and the spices, and the good ointment, and all the house of his vessels, and all that hath been found in his treasures; there hath not been a thing in his house, and in all his dominion, that Hezekiah hath not shewed them.
and if not so -- he being yet a long way off -- having sent an embassy, he doth ask the things for peace.
Faith/faithfulness » The faithful
Love Jehovah, all ye His saints, Jehovah is keeping the faithful, And recompensing abundantly a proud doer.
A wicked messenger falleth into evil, And a faithful ambassador is healing.
A stedfast man hath multiplied blessings, And whoso is hasting to be rich is not acquitted.
As a vessel of snow in a day of harvest, So is a faithful ambassador to those sending him, And the soul of his masters he refresheth.
for verily I say to you, that whoever may say to this mount, Be taken up, and be cast into the sea, and may not doubt in his heart, but may believe that the things that he saith do come to pass, it shall be to him whatever he may say.
A busybody is revealing secret counsel, And the faithful of spirit is covering the matter.
He who is faithful in the least, is also faithful in much; and he who in the least is unrighteous, is also unrighteous in much; if, then, in the unrighteous mammon ye became not faithful -- the true who will entrust to you? and if in the other's ye became not faithful -- your own, who shall give to you?
according as Abraham did believe God, and it was reckoned to him -- to righteousness; know ye, then, that those of faith -- these are sons of Abraham,
Faithfulness » Exhibited in » Conveying messages
A wicked messenger falleth into evil, And a faithful ambassador is healing.
As a vessel of snow in a day of harvest, So is a faithful ambassador to those sending him, And the soul of his masters he refresheth.
Health » What is health
A wicked messenger falleth into evil, And a faithful ambassador is healing.
A rash speaker is like piercings of a sword, And the tongue of the wise is healing.
Mischief » Who falls into mischief
A wicked messenger falleth into evil, And a faithful ambassador is healing.
O the happiness of a man fearing continually, And whoso is hardening his heart falleth into evil.
For seven times doth the righteous fall and rise, And the wicked stumble in evil.
And thou art confident in thy wickedness, Thou hast said, 'There is none seeing me,' Thy wisdom and thy knowledge, It is turning thee back, And thou sayest in thy heart, 'I am, and none else.' And come in on thee hath evil, Thou knowest not its rising, And fall on thee doth mischief, Thou art not able to pacify it, And come on thee suddenly doth desolation, Thou knowest not.
Whoso is earnestly seeking good Seeketh a pleasing thing, And whoso is seeking evil -- it meeteth him.
The perverse of heart findeth not good, And the turned in his tongue falleth into evil.