Proverbs 13:17

Tree of Life Version

A wicked messenger falls into trouble, but a faithful envoy brings healing.

Cross References

Proverbs 10:26

Like vinegar to the teeth or smoke to the eyes, so is a slacker to those who send him.

Proverbs 13:18

He who spurns discipline comes to poverty and shame, but whoever accepts correction will be honored.

Proverbs 25:13

Like the coolness of snow at harvest time is a faithful messenger to those who send him for he refreshes his master’s soul.

Proverbs 25:23

A north wind brings rain, and a backbiting tongue angry faces.

Proverbs 26:6

Like cutting off one’s feet or drinking violence is sending a message by a fool’s hand.

Jeremiah 23:28

“The prophet who has a dream may recount a dream, but let the one who has My word speak My word in truth. For what is straw compared with wheat?” It is a declaration of Adonai.

Ezekiel 3:18

When I say to the wicked, ‘You will surely die,’ and you do not warn him or speak to warn the wicked of his wicked way, to save his life, that wicked person will die in his iniquity, but I will require his blood from your hand.

Numbers 31:8

Among the slain they also killed the Midianite kings: Evi, Rekem, Zur, Hur and Reba, the five kings of Midian. They also killed Balaam son of Beor with the sword.

1 Corinthians 4:2

In this case, moreover, what is required of stewards is to be found trustworthy.

2 Corinthians 2:17

For we are not like many, peddling the word of God. Rather, in Messiah we speak in the sight of God with sincerity, as persons sent from God.

2 Corinthians 5:20

We are therefore ambassadors for Messiah, as though God were making His appeal through us. We beg you on behalf of Messiah, be reconciled to God.

1 Timothy 1:12

I thank Messiah Yeshua our Lord, who has strengthened me, because He considered me faithful, appointing me to service—

2 Timothy 2:2

And what you have heard from me among many witnesses, entrust to faithful people who will be capable to teach others also.