Proverbs 25:13

New International Reader's Version

A messenger trusted by the one who sends him is like a drink cooled by snow at harvest time. He renews the spirit of his master.

Cross References

Proverbs 13:17

An evil messenger gets into trouble. But a trusted messenger brings healing.

Proverbs 22:21

I am teaching you to be honest and to speak the truth. Then you can give honest reports to those you serve.

Proverbs 25:25

Hearing good news from a land far away is like drinking cold water when you are tired.

Proverbs 26:6

Sending a message in the hand of a foolish person is like cutting off your feet or drinking poison.

Joshua 22:32

Then Phinehas the priest, the son of Eleazar, returned to Canaan. So did the leaders. All of them went back from their meeting with the tribes of Reuben and Gad in Gilead. They brought a report back to the Israelites.