Verse 6

He that sendeth{H7971}{(H8802)} a message{H1697} by the hand{H3027} of a fool{H3684} cutteth off{H7096}{(H8764)} the feet{H7272}, and drinketh{H8354}{(H8802)} damage{H2555}.

Referenced Verses

  • Prov 10:26 : 26 As vinegar{H2558} to the teeth{H8127}, and as smoke{H6227} to the eyes{H5869}, so is the sluggard{H6102} to them that send{H7971}{(H8802)} him.
  • Prov 13:17 : 17 A wicked{H7563} messenger{H4397} falleth{H5307}{(H8799)} into mischief{H7451}: but a faithful{H529} ambassador{H6735} is health{H4832}.
  • Prov 25:13 : 13 As the cold{H6793} of snow{H7950} in the time{H3117} of harvest{H7105}, so is a faithful{H539}{(H8737)} messenger{H6735} to them that send{H7971}{(H8802)} him: for he refresheth{H7725}{(H8686)} the soul{H5315} of his masters{H113}.
  • Num 13:31 : 31 But the men{H582} that went up{H5927}{(H8804)} with him said{H559}{(H8804)}, We be not able{H3201}{(H8799)} to go up{H5927}{(H8800)} against the people{H5971}; for they are stronger{H2389} than we.