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Proverbs 26:6

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

An halting man in feet, and drinking wickedness, he that sendeth words by a fond [or foolish] messenger.

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As vinegar annoyeth the teeth, and smoke the eyes; so a slow man annoyeth them that sent him in the way.

The messenger of a wicked man shall fall into evil; a faithful messenger is health.

As the cold of snow in the day of harvest, so a faithful messenger to him that sent him, maketh his soul to have rest.

Answer thou a fool after his folly, lest he seem to himself to be wise.

As an halting man hath fair legs in vain; so a parable is unseemly in the mouth of fools.

Soothly the other spyers, that were with him, said, We be not able to go up to this people, for it is stronger than we.