Verse 6

Like cutting off the feet or drinking violence, so is sending a message by the hand of a fool.

Referenced Verses

• Prov 10:26 : 26 Like vinegar to the teeth and like smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to those who send him.
• Prov 13:17 : 17 An unreliable messenger falls into trouble, but a faithful envoy brings healing.
• Prov 25:13 : 13 Like the cold of snow in the time of harvest, so is a faithful messenger to those who send him, for he refreshes the heart of his masters.
• Num 13:31 : 31 But the men who had gone up with him said,“We are not able to go up against these people, because they are stronger than we are!”