27 Bible Verses about Messenger
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A wicked messenger falls into trouble, but a faithful envoy brings healing.
Like the cold of snow in the time of harvest is a faithful messenger to those who send him; he refreshes the soul of his masters.
And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother in the land of Seir, the country of Edom,
Moses sent messengers from Kadesh to the king of Edom: "Thus says your brother Israel: You know all the hardship that we have met:
And he sent messengers throughout all Manasseh, and they too were called out to follow him. And he sent messengers to Asher, Zebulun, and Naphtali, and they went up to meet them.
a messenger came to Saul, saying, "Hurry and come, for the Philistines have made a raid against the land."
So the messenger went and came and told David all that Joab had sent him to tell.
And a messenger came to David, saying, "The hearts of the men of Israel have gone after Absalom."
Then Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah, saying, "So may the gods do to me and more also, if I do not make your life as the life of one of them by this time tomorrow."
And the messenger who went to summon Micaiah said to him, "Behold, the words of the prophets with one accord are favorable to the king. Let your word be like the word of one of them, and speak favorably."
But the angel of the LORD said to Elijah the Tishbite, "Arise, go up to meet the messengers of the king of Samaria, and say to them, 'Is it because there is no God in Israel that you are going to inquire of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron?
And Elisha sent a messenger to him, saying, "Go and wash in the Jordan seven times, and your flesh shall be restored, and you shall be clean."
Elisha was sitting in his house, and the elders were sitting with him. Now the king had dispatched a man from his presence, but before the messenger arrived Elisha said to the elders, "Do you see how this murderer has sent to take off my head? Look, when the messenger comes, shut the door and hold the door fast against him. Is not the sound of his master's feet behind him?"
and there came a messenger to Job and said, "The oxen were plowing and the donkeys feeding beside them,
Now the king heard concerning Tirhakah king of Cush,"He has set out to fight against you." And when he heard it, he sent messengers to Hezekiah, saying,
One runner runs to meet another, and one messenger to meet another, to tell the king of Babylon that his city is taken on every side;
And the herald proclaimed aloud, "You are commanded, O peoples, nations, and languages,
I have thought it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus my brother and fellow worker and fellow soldier, and your messenger and minister to my need,
And Moses said, "Hereby you shall know that the LORD has sent me to do all these works, and that it has not been of my own accord.
And I heard the voice of the Lord saying, "Whom shall I send, and who will go for us?" Then I said, "Here am I! Send me."
I will raise up for them a prophet like you from among their brothers. And I will put my words in his mouth, and he shall speak to them all that I command him.
the LORD sent a prophet to the people of Israel. And he said to them, "Thus says the LORD, the God of Israel: I led you up from Egypt and brought you out of the house of bondage.
and sent a message by Nathan the prophet. So he called his name Jedidiah, because of the LORD.
Moreover, the word of the LORD came by the prophet Jehu the son of Hanani against Baasha and his house, both because of all the evil that he did in the sight of the LORD, provoking him to anger with the work of his hands, in being like the house of Jeroboam, and also because he destroyed it.
From Thematic Bible
Christ » Mediator » Messenger
We must work the works of him who sent me while it is day; night is coming, when no one can work.
For I have come down from heaven, not to do my own will but the will of him who sent me.
Jesus said to them, "If God were your Father, you would love me, for I came from God and I am here. I came not of my own accord, but he sent me.
Messenger » Figurative
"Behold, I send my messenger, and he will prepare the way before me. And the Lord whom you seek will suddenly come to his temple; and the messenger of the covenant in whom you delight, behold, he is coming, says the LORD of hosts.
As it is written in Isaiah the prophet,"Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who will prepare your way,
For the lips of a priest should guard knowledge, and people should seek instruction from his mouth, for he is the messenger of the LORD of hosts.
"Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the great and awesome day of the LORD comes. And he will turn the hearts of fathers to their children and the hearts of children to their fathers, lest I come and strike the land with a decree of utter destruction."
This is he of whom it is written, "'Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who will prepare your way before you.'
Messenger » Figurative » Of satan
So to keep me from becoming conceited because of the surpassing greatness of the revelations,a thorn was given me in the flesh, a messenger of Satan to harass me, to keep me from becoming conceited.
Regem-melech » A captive » Messenger
Now the people of Bethel had sent Sharezer and Regem-melech and their men to entreat the favor of the LORD,
Topics on Messenger
Angels, as God's messengers
Isaiah 40:3-5A voice cries: "In the wilderness prepare the way of the LORD; make straight in the desert a highway for our God.
Divine Messenger
Daniel 4:17The sentence is by the decree of the watchers, the decision by the word of the holy ones, to the end that the living may know that the Most High rules the kingdom of men and gives it to whom he will and sets over it the lowliest of men.'
Messengers Sent Out
2 Samuel 3:12And Abner sent messengers to David on his behalf, saying, "To whom does the land belong? Make your covenant with me, and behold, my hand shall be with you to bring over all Israel to you."
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