Proverbs 26:6

He cuts off his own feet and drinks violence
Who sends a message by the hand of a fool.

Proverbs 10:26

Like vinegar to the teeth and smoke to the eyes,
So is the lazy one to those who send him.

Numbers 13:31

But the men who had gone up with him said, “We are not able to go up against the people, for they are too strong for us.”

Proverbs 13:17

A wicked messenger falls into adversity,
But a faithful envoy brings healing.

Proverbs 25:13

Like the cold of snow in the time of harvest
Is a faithful messenger to those who send him,
For he refreshes the soul of his masters.

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Summary

He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool cutteth off the feet, and drinketh damage.

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Sendeth

Proverbs 10:26
Like vinegar to the teeth and smoke to the eyes,
So is the lazy one to those who send him.
Proverbs 13:17
A wicked messenger falls into adversity,
But a faithful envoy brings healing.
Proverbs 25:13
Like the cold of snow in the time of harvest
Is a faithful messenger to those who send him,
For he refreshes the soul of his masters.
Numbers 13:31
But the men who had gone up with him said, “We are not able to go up against the people, for they are too strong for us.”

General references

Proverbs 25:13
Like the cold of snow in the time of harvest
Is a faithful messenger to those who send him,
For he refreshes the soul of his masters.